Legal Opinion
Rose v. Elias
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 21, 1991PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (David Saxe, J.), entered May 14, 1990, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Defendant, a married man, promised in writing to purchase an apartment for the plaintiff, his female companion, in return for the "love and affection” that she provided to him during the prior three years. We agree with the IAS court that the love and affection provided by plaintiff were insufficient consideration for defendant’s promise to purchase an apartment for her (Pershall v…
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- Parsons v. . TellerNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- United States Trust Co. v. FrelinghuysenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
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