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ST. PIUS X HOUSE OF RETREATS v. CAMDEN DIOCESE N.J.

88 N.J. 571 (1982)

443 A.2d 1052

ST. PIUS X HOUSE OF RETREATS, SALVATORIAN FATHERS, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION NOT FOR PROFIT, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. THE DIOCESE OF CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY, A RELIGIOUS CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND FRED A. GRAVINO, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS AND CROSS-RESPONDENTS, AND ALBERT DiSALVIO AND MARY DiSALVIO, HIS WIFE, ADDED DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 5, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Landgraf argued the cause for appellants (Myers, Matteo, Rabil & Norcross, attorneys).

Martin F. McKernan argued the cause for respondent and cross-respondent The Diocese of Camden, New Jersey, etc. (McKernan and McKernan, attorneys).

Charles W. Heuisler argued the cause for respondent and cross-appellant (Archer, Greiner & Read, attorneys; Gary J. Lesneski, on the brief).

Robert E. Edwards argued the cause for respondent and cross-respondent Fred A. Gravino (Montano, Summers, Mullen & Manuel, attorneys).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by SCHREIBER, J.

We granted certification in this case primarily to consider the proper measure of damages to which a vendee of realty is entitled upon the vendor's breach of an executory contract. Also involved are questions of reformation and an attorney's obligations when engaged to represent the seller.

Plaintiff, St. Pius X House of Retreats, Salvatorian Fathers (Salvatorians), contracted to sell an 8 1/2 acre tract...

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