Takian v. Rafaelian

I write separately in this case because I respectfully disagree with the opinion by the majority that fails to perform the in-depth analysis necessary to set aside a valid contract, fails to address the declaratory judgment, and neglects to conduct de novo review of the summary judgment as it relates to the eleven-count counterclaim. I begin by noting that the record in this case is voluminous, consisting of four case files from the Superior Court, including a sixty-four-page memorandum in support of summary judgment, a forty-eight-page objection, and numerous exhibits in support of both the…