HANNON v. WESTERN TITLE INS. CO.

Docket No. A041670.

211 Cal.App.3d 1122 (1989)

260 Cal. Rptr. 21

ROBERT E. HANNON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WESTERN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

June 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Robert E. Hannon, in pro. per., and John P. Hannon II for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Michael J. Veiluva, Margery Q. Lee, Victoria Robinson Smith and Alborg & Dictor for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

BENSON, J.

In this appeal we are asked to decide as a matter of law whether, in the absence of specific escrow instructions, an escrow agent in a real estate transaction is under a duty to deposit escrow funds in an interest-bearing account pending disbursement to the parties. We determine there is no such duty and, accordingly, affirm the judgment.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Plaintiff and appellant Robert E....

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