Sechrest v. Safiol

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• purchase and sale agreement allows for termination if necessary approvals are not obtained. “Necessarily implied in the provision is an obligation to use reasonable efforts to obtain town approval.”
• buyer’s failure to submit any building plans or applications for a building permit or any other necessary approvals for construction “was insufficient to warrant a finding that [defendant] had made reasonable efforts to obtain approval”
• where a party’s obligation to purchase real estate was conditioned upon “obtaining from the proper public authorities all permits and other approvals reasonably necessary,” “[njecessarily implied in the provision is an obligation to use reasonable efforts to obtain town approval”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).