Legal Opinion
Salonen v. Salonen
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 1, 2004PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*256In an action for a judgment declaring a deed null and void, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Putnam County (Hickman, J.), dated May 5, 2003, which granted the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Putnam County, for the entry of a judgment declaring that the subject deed is null and void.
In 1998 the plaintiff Ronald Salonen and his brother Robert Salonen (hereinafter the decedent) were deeded certain real property as joint tenants by their mother. After he was…
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