Legal Opinion

Eujoy Realty Corp. v. Van Wagner Communications, LLC

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 26, 2013PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Read, J.

This appeal calls upon us to interpret a lease’s payment terms. We conclude that the pertinent lease obligated defendant tenant *417Van Wagner Communications, LLC (Van Wagner) to pay the full annual basic rent for calendar year 2007 to plaintiff landlord Eujoy Realty Corp. (Eujoy) on January 1, 2007. Although Van Wagner terminated the lease a week later, the parties did not agree in the lease to apportion rent posttermination except in specified circumstances not relevant here; and Van Wagner’s claim that the parties agreed orally to such apportionment is barred by the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Rose v. Spa Realty AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Oppenheimer & Co. v. Oppenheim, Appel, Dixon & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Maxton Builders, Inc. v. Lo GalboNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Fifty States Management Corp. v. Pioneer Auto Parks, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Messner Vetere Berger McNamee Schmetterer Euro RSCG Inc. v. Aegis Group PlcNew York Court of Appeals · 1999

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3Cited by42 opinions

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  4. Bri Jen Realty Corp. v. AltmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
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