Legal Opinion
Kusky v. Berger
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 5, 1962PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBernard S. Meyer, J.
This motion to dismiss for legal insufficiency a complaint seeking specific performance of an agreement to lease is granted. The agreement provides that the property is to be leased to plaintiff, or his assigns, for a minimum period of 54 years at an annual land rental of $6,300 and that “ There shall be provision made for increase or decrease predicated on major changes in the cost of living index as of the date of execution of the formal lease.” It further obligates the lessor to subordinate the said property to a first mortgage lien to be obtained by the lessee in an amount not exceeding…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Ansorge v. KaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Keystone Hardware Corp. v. TagueNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Gould v. CallanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
- Roberge v. WinneNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Spielvogel v. VeitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
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3Cited by9 opinions
- T. C. V'soske, S. T. V'soske, K. A. V'soske, George A. Spater and V'soske Shops, Inc. v. E. T. Barwick and E. T. Barwick Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Ellis Canning Company v. BernsteinDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1972
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. v. ScheiderNew York Supreme Court · 1972
- Campbell v. WABC Towing Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1974
- Lahaina-Maui Corp. v. Tau Tet HewCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
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