S.L.S.M.C., Inc. v. Bruce S. Brickman & Associates, Inc.

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles Ramos, J.), entered October 26, 1999, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, and denied plaintiffs cross motion to amend the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiffs principal’s subjective interpretation of the parties’ preliminary discussions fails to raise an issue of fact as to the formation of an oral joint venture. Nor is such an issue raised by plaintiffs April 30, 1998 letter to defendants, which, if anything, shows that the parties did not intend to be bound to each other without a…