West 90th Owners Corp. v. Schlechter
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Asch, J.
The plaintiff West 90th Owners Corp. is a tenant-sponsored cooperative corporation that purchased an Upper West Side apartment building from defendant, Arthur D. Schlechter. The August 9, 1979 contract of sale called for a deed that would convey title to the plaintiff "free from all encumbrances except as herein stated”.
The phrase "except as herein stated” referred, inter alia, to a series of leases annexed to the contract of sale. In particular, it was represented that a lease to a restaurant known as "Argo” had a rent of $2,000 with a lease expiration date of…
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