Courtinard v. Gray Burial & Cremation Co.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that escrowed funds should have been held in a separate account, though if that obligation was breached a party could still obtain a recovery if it could trace the assets
• The deposit of funds in escrow creates “in the grantee [i.e., Mr. Barasky as seller] such an equitable interest in the property that upon full performance of the conditions according to the escrow agreement, title will vest at once in him.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).