71 Main Street Associates v. Grosso

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Proskin, J.H.O.), entered November 14, 1996 in Ulster County, upon a decision of the court in favor of plaintiff.

In July 1994, plaintiff, the owner of a three-story commercial building located in the Village of New Paltz, Ulster County, al*777legedly entered into a lease with defendants, who had expressed interest in renting a portion of that building for a coffee shop. The trial evidence established that on July 19, 1994, Steve Goldman, one of plaintiffs principals, sent a proposed lease to defendant Tony Grosso in California. Grosso spoke with Goldman…