Legal Opinion

Blye v. Colonial Corp.

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

Decided June 21, 1984PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Kupferman, J. P.

The issue on this appeal is whether the Statute of Frauds is satisfied by a letter sent by one of the defendants-respondents to plaintiffs-appellants. We hold that the letter satisfies the statute, and accordingly, reverse.

Plaintiffs-appellants Mark Blye and Paul Sklar brought this action to recover a commission or finder’s fee claimed *298under an alleged contract with defendant-respondent Colonial Corp. of America. According to the complaint, defendant-respondent American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. (ABC), as exclusive licensing agent for indorsements by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Morris Cohon & Co. v. RussellNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Minichiello v. Royal Business Funds Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1966

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. City of Yonkers v. Otis Elevator Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  2. Newman v. Crazy Eddie, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Springwell Corp. v. Falcon Drilling Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  4. Davis & Mamber, Ltd. v. Adrienne Vittadini, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. City Of Yonkers v. Otis Elevator CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988

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