Legal Opinion

Chan v. Shew Foo Chin

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 12, 2009PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Walter B. Tolub, J.), entered October 2, 2008, after a nonjury trial, awarding plaintiffs the principal sum of $450,000, with interest from August 1, 2002, which, to the extent appealed from, dismissed plaintiffs’ cause of action for specific performance, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

While it is true that an agreement sufficient to satisfy the statute of frauds may be pieced together from separate writings so long as they are “connected with one another either expressly or by the internal evidence of subject matter and occasion” (see Marks v…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Marks v. . CowdinNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Tallini v. Business Air, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. DeRosis v. KaufmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. RAJ Acquisition Corp. v. AtamanukAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Francesconi v. NutterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Naldi v. GrunbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Saivest Empreendimentos Imobiliarios E. Participacoes, Ltda v. Elman Investors, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Saivest Empreendimentos Imobiliarios E. Participacoes, Ltda v. Elman Investors, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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