Legal Opinion

Dowsey v. Megerian

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

Decided February 18, 1986PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a declaratory judgment action pursuant to RPAPL article 15, defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Pantano, J.), entered September 18, 1984, which, inter alia, declared a certain deed to, and lease of, real property to be void as made as part of a usurious loan in violation of General Obligations Law §§ 5-501 and 5-511.

Judgment reversed, on the law, with costs, and it is declared that the deed and lease in question are valid.

The instant appeal involves an action brought by the plaintiffs in March 1984, for a declaration that a certain deed conveying real…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Reich v. . CochranNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  2. O'Frias v. MeltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  3. O'Frias v. MeltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Leeirv Corp. v. S & E Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. OlivoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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