Legal Opinion

Lyon v. Lyon

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

Decided August 3, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to foreclose a mortgage, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Levitt, J.), entered June 20, 1997, as denied his motion for summary judgment.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Contrary to the plaintiffs contention, the Supreme Court properly interpreted the mortgage and note by referring to the judgment of divorce and other documents (see, Restatement [Second] of Contracts §§ 210, 215, 216; see also, Nau v Vulcan Rail & Constr. Co., 286 NY 188). We agree with the Supreme Court that there are issues…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Nau v. Vulcan Rail & Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1941
  2. Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Colonial Funding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Boston Concessions Group, Inc. v. Criterion Center Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Douglas v. Government Employees InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Sabertooth, LLC v. Simons (In Re Sabertooth, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2011

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