In Edelman v. Belco Title & Escrow, LLC (http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca7/13-2363/13-2363-2014-04-25.html) the plaintiffs sued an escrow agent after investing $3M in a failed real estate deal. The plaintiffs invested the monies directly with the developers of a mixed-use project. The plaintiff never met with nor spoke to the defendant escrow agent and there was no document that formalized …
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