Real Estate
Representative Case
- Partition action brought by one co-owner against the other for partition by sale of a residential property, including allegations of mismanagement and a request for an accounting. Settled at Mandatory Settlement Conference.
- Plaintiffs alleged that they paid for part of a residential property together with defendants, and also contributed personally to its improvement, but were not repaid or compensated when defendants fraudulently conveyed the property to a third-party. Settled at Mandatory Settlement Conference.
- Quiet title action brought by plaintiff occupant of residential property who claimed adverse possession of the former home of his aunt, who he lived with and assisted in the last few years of her life. Following her passing, plaintiff continued residing there for years and allegedly performed all necessary functions for adverse possession. Defense verdict as to adverse possession, but award of equitable lien to plaintiff.