Legal Opinion
Barr v. Country Motor Car Group, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 15, 1995No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted plaintiff partial summary judgment dismissing defendants’ affirmative defenses and counterclaims. Because plaintiff withdrew his proceeding for eviction before the Carbone defendants vacated the premises, the court properly dismissed the defense alleging that plaintiff elected his remedy by terminating the landlord-tenant relationship (see, 2 Rasch, New York Landlord and Tenant—Summary Proceedings § 23:56, at 221 [3d ed], citing Swerdlow v Harrow, 213 App Div 521; Baldwin v Thibaudeau, 17 NYS 532). The Purchase…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Clanton v. VagianelisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
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