Legal Opinion

Novelty Crystal Corp. v. PSA Institutional Partners, L.P.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 15, 2008PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Spolzino, J.P.

The principal issue presented by this appeal is whether a purchaser of real property may maintain an action after the closing of title, in either contract or tort, to recover damages for the seller’s failure to deliver the premises vacant and clean as required by the contract. We conclude that the purchaser may not do so where, as here, the terms of the contract do not provide for the survival of such a claim. Therefore, the Supreme Court should have denied that branch of the plaintiff purchaser’s cross motion which was for summary judgment on the issue of…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Wiernik v. KurthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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