Legal Opinion
Rovello v. Orofino Realty Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 26, 1976PublishedCited by 841 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff purchaser seeks specific performance of an agreement under which defendant Nella Nicastro agreed to sell to plaintiff her late husband’s insurance business and related real estate. Defendants, vendor and the sole corporation which holds some of the real estate, moved, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (subd [a], par 7), for judgment dismissing the complaint for failure to state a cause of action. Special Term denied the motion, a divided Appellate Division reversed, and plaintiff appeals.
*634The issue is whether a motion court may grant judgment under CPLR 3211 (subd [a], par 7), without treating…
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