Legal Opinion

Sharper v. Harlem Teams

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

Decided June 1, 1999PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Ellerin, P. J.

At issue on this appeal is whether, under the particular circumstances presented, equity warrants the imposition of a constructive trust upon a parcel of real property.

In the early 1980’s, plaintiff, who was a member of the board of directors of defendant, a not-for-profit corporation, attended a meeting at which defendant’s executive director, Frederick Wallace, described a new project known as “The Brownstone Project”, which contemplated the acquisition and rehabilitation by defendant of dilapidated brownstones and their conversion into four-family homes,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Beatty v. . Guggenheim Exploration Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Sharp v. KosmalskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Zev v. MermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Savasta v. 470 Newport AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Webster's Red Seal Publications, Inc. v. Gilberton World-Wide Publications, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Capretto v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. Petty v. DumontAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Moschillo v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Cela v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. Lopez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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