Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Johnson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 11, 1993PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Karla Moskowitz, J.), entered June 17, 1992, which, inter alia, granted plaintiffs motion for summary judgment, and declared plaintiff to be joint owner of the subject winning lottery ticket with defendant-appellant, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The IAS Court properly granted summary judgment. The signed and witnessed agreement clearly establishes the intent of the parties to share joint ownership of the proceeds (see, Slatt v Slatt, 64 NY2d 966) and is supported by consideration, i.e., the forebear anee and mutual…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Weiner v. McGraw-Hill, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Slatt v. SlattNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Stacom v. WunschAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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