Legal Opinion

Bargain Mart, Inc. v. Lipkis

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 11, 1989No. 13669PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGlass, J.

The issue in this case is whether a sublessee’s sublease survived the allegedly voluntary extinction of two superior leases. One sublessor had relinquished its superior lease by “rejection” under federal bankruptcy law and the other by stipulation in a summary process action. The defendants, Mordechai Lipkis and Ceasar’s Bazaar Limited Partnership, have appealed from the trial court’s judgment ruling that, because the sublessors’ conduct constituted a “voluntary surrender” of the superior leases, the plaintiff, Bargain Mart, Inc. (Bargain Mart), has a valid and subsisting sublease.1 We find…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Pandolphe's Auto Parts, Inc. v. Town of ManchesterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  2. In Re Computer Communications, Inc., Debtor. Computer Communications, Inc. v. Codex CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. Eten v. . LuysterNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  4. Mayron's Bake Shops, Inc. v. Arrow Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
  5. Associated Catalog Merchandisers, Inc. v. ChagnonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Waterbury Twin, LLC v. Renal Treatment Centers-Northeast, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  2. Central Connecticut Teachers Federal Credit Union v. GrantConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
  3. Days Inn of America, Inc. v. 161 Hotel Group, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1999
  4. Presidential Village, LLC v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017
  5. Applebee's Northeast, Inc. v. Methuen Investors, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1999

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