In 1987, plaintiff sought to purchase real property from defendants Robert E. Michaels and Cherida Michaels (hereinafter the sellers). Plaintiff initially paid the sum of $1,350 to a real estate broker who in turn paid that sum over to defendant Joseph C. Shapiro, the sellers' attorney. Shapiro prepared a proposed contract of sale which contained in a rider a provision for the down payment to be held in escrow by the sellers' attorney until...
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