Legal Opinion

Dulko v. Reich

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

Decided October 10, 2000PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of an oral contract, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (R. Goldberg, J.), dated July 20, 1999, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

It is well settled that nonmarital parties living together may contract for personal services so long as the agreement is express and the consideration therefor is not illicit sexual relations (see, Morone v Morone, 50 NY2d 481, 486; Paulus v Kutchler, 214 AD2d 608, 609). When a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morone v. MoroneNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. McCall v. FramptonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  3. Paulus v. KuchlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pizzo v. GoorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Dee v. RakowerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. Dee v. RakowerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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