SUMMONTE v. FIRST AMER. TITLE INS. CO.


180 N.J. Super. 605 (1981)

436 A.2d 110

JOSEPH A. SUMMONTE AND LAURETTA A. SUMMONTE, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS, v. FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, AND CONGRESS TITLE CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Atlantic County.

Decided May 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Stokes, III for plaintiffs (Stokes & Throckmorton, attorneys).

Dennis M. Gonski for defendants.


HAINES, J.S.C.

Plaintiffs Joseph F. Summonte and Lauretta S. Summonte purchased 16 vacant lots of land from Franklin S. Radosti, Selma Radosti and Franklin Stephen Construction Company, Inc. The single deed which conveyed all 16 lots contained covenants of seisin, right to convey, right to possession and freedom from encumbrances, and further assurances. Title was insured by defendant First American Title Insurance Company ("American").

The lots were subject...

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