Balkind v. Telluride Mountain Title Co.

How courts have described this case

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• affirming district court’s grant of summary judgment because plaintiff had no right to rely on a misrepresentation that a tract of land was no longer reserved for public use when they were informed of the town’s rule prohibiting construction on the same land prior to sale
• “Salaried and public interest attorneys should be awarded attorney fees based on the prevailing market rate rather than a ‘cost-plus’ approach focusing on the attorney’s salary.”
• “Salaried and public interest attorneys should be awarded attorney fees based on the prevailing market rate rather than a ‘cost-plus’ approach focusing on the attorney’s salary.”
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• “If the plaintiff has access to information that was equally available to both parties and would have led to discovery of the true facts, the plaintiff has no right to rely upon the misrepresentation.”

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