Scholem v. Acadia Realty Ltd. Partnership

OPINION OF THE COURT

Elizabeth H. Emerson, J.

Ordered that this motion by the defendant for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.

The plaintiff was employed by the defendant as a senior vice-president/director of property management. On June 12, 2008, the parties entered into a severance agreement, which gave the plaintiff enhanced severance benefits if his employment were terminated by him for good reason or by the defendant without cause or if his employment were terminated due to his death or disability. The plaintiff was not entitled to receive enhanced severance benefits if…