HOOPER v. COM. LAND TITLE INS. CO.


285 Pa.Super. 265 (1981)

427 A.2d 215

Esther Jane HOOPER, a/k/a Ester J. Hooper, a/k/a Mrs. William E. Hooper, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry R. Mayer, Drexel Hill, for appellant.

Kenneth T. Ulrich, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before SPAETH, BROSKY and VAN der VOORT, JJ.


VAN der VOORT, Judge:

Appellant was the seller of a certain tract of real estate. Appellee issued a policy of title insurance to the third party buyer of appellant's tract. In conducting a title search appellee discovered a judgment of record against the seller in the amount of $37,155.09. At the time of closing, May 30, 1974, appellee withheld $37,155.09 from the vendor's proceeds from the sale. This amount was...

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