Legal Opinion
1319 Third Avenue Realty Corp. v. Chateaubriant Restaurant Development Co., LLC
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 18, 2008PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*341By failing to appear at two scheduled closings, appellants disobeyed an order and judgment, dated November 16 and December 5, 2006, which respectively ordered that a closing take place on November 30 and December 7, 2006. These dispositions expressed an unequivocal mandate of which appellants were well aware, and the disobedience prejudiced defendant’s right to close on the sale of the premises, thus justifying the ruling of contempt (see Matter of McCormick v Axelrod, 59 NY2d 574, 583 [1983]).
Appellants contend that they could not proceed with the closing because certain preconditions had…
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