Legal Opinion · Dissent

Metropolitan Transportation Authority v. Cosmopolitan Aviation Corp.

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

Decided February 14, 1984Published

1Dissent

Weinstein, J.,

dissents and votes to reverse the order appealed from, with the following memorandum: Inasmuch as equity abhors precipitous forfeitures of valuable leasehold interests, it is axiomatic that strict observance of lease termination provisions is mandated (see Fifty States Mgt. Corp. v Pioneer Auto Parks, 46 NY2d 573, 577; City of Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency v Lane Bryant Queens, 90 AD2d 976, 977, affd 59 NY2d 825; Martin Delicatessen v Schumacher, 70 AD2d 1, 8, revd on other grounds 52 NY2d 105; Rockaway Park Series Corp. v Hollis Auto. Corp., 206 Misc 955, affd 285 App Div 1140).…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Joseph Martin, Jr., Delicatessen, Inc. v. SchumacherNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Fifty States Management Corp. v. Pioneer Auto Parks, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Chinatown Apartments, Inc. v. Chu Cho LamNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Rockaway Park Series Corp. v. Hollis Automotive Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1954
  5. City of Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency v. Lane Bryant Queens, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1983

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