Wyndham Co. v. Wyndham Hotel Co.

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, J.), entered February 18, 1993, which, inter alia, denied that branch of the Wyndham defendants’ motion as sought summary judgment and granted that branch as sought a severance of the first and second causes of action, unanimously modified, on the law, the facts and in the exercise of discretion, to deny the severance, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

We agree with the IAS Court that the lease, read as a whole, supports plaintiff hotel lessee’s contention that it was to have exclusive use of the hotel name "Wyndham”…