Legal Opinion
Calcagno v. Drew
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 29, 1999PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Meddaugh, J.), entered October 9, 1998 in Sullivan County, upon a decision of the court in favor of plaintiff.
The essential facts in this case are not in dispute. The legal conclusions to be drawn from these facts, however, are in dispute. At issue is whether two letters exchanged between attorneys referencing the placement of funds in escrow are sufficient to create a valid escrow agreement. Because we find that they are sufficient, we affirm.
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