Legal Opinion

In Re Roberts Real Estate, Inc.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 20, 1992PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bellacosa, J.

The New York State Department of State (Department) seeks a judicial interpretation of Real Property Law § 442-c that would allow it to suspend or revoke a corporate broker’s license based on interpreting "actual knowledge” to include imputed knowledge of employee-salespersons. We agree with the Appellate Division that the Department’s theory and proffered interpretation of the governing words of the statute are not supportable. We thus affirm that Court’s order insofar as it annulled the Department’s determination suspending the license of the corporate…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Karaduman v. Newsday, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Corrigan v. . Bobbs-Merrill Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. Caceci v. Di Canio Construction Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Yager Pontiac, Inc. v. Fred A. Danker & Sons, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
  5. Yager Pontiac, Inc. v. Fred A. Danker & Sons, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Fumarelli v. Marsam Development, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Picard v. Avellino (In re Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2016
  3. Gorsky v. Triou's Custom Homes, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Board of Education v. Christa Construction, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Cornell Associates Realty, Ltd. v. ShafferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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