Legal Opinion

Cipriano v. Glen Cove Lodge 1458

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 28, 2003PublishedCited by 49 opinions

POINTS OF COUNSEL

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Rosenblatt, J.

In this real property case, we are called, upon to adjudicate the rights and remedies of the three parties before us: the holder of a right of first refusal, the buyer of the property and the seller.

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In June 1955, five trustees of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Glen Cove Lodge #1458 (Lodge) entered into a stipulation with Gasper Buffa—who was selling a parcel of land to the Lodge—that promised Buffa a “first option to repurchase” the property at fair market value in the event the Lodge offered the premises for sale. 1 For the first three decades…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Maxton Builders, Inc. v. Lo GalboNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. LIN Broadcasting Corp. v. Metromedia, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Cortese v. ConnorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
  4. L. SMIRLOCK REALTY CORP. v. Title Guarantee Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Yudell Trust I v. API Westchester AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by49 opinions

  1. ADC Orange, Inc. v. Coyote Acres, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Willsey v. GjurajAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. MS Real Estate Holdings, LLC v. Donald P. Fox Family TrustWisconsin Supreme Court · 2015
  4. Wei Hong Hu v. SadiqiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Uzan v. 845 UN Ltd. PartnershipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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