Legal Opinion
Chatanow Associates, Inc. v. 527 MDN Property, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 8, 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ethel B. Danzig, J.), entered April 12, 1989, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment on its counterclaims, dismissed plaintiffs affirmative defenses, and referred the issue of defendant’s damages, including legal fees, to a Special Referee to hear and report, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff challenges defendant’s entitlement to attorney’s fees. In view of the reentry by the landlord, and the failure of plaintiff to vacate as required by the terms of the lease, defendant was entitled to recover as damages its legal expenses,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Frank B. Hall & Co. of New York, Inc. v. Orient Overseas AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Simithis v. 4 Keys Leasing & Maintenance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
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