Legal Opinion
Cinema North Corporation, Cross-Appellee v. Plaza at Latham Associates and Hoyt's Cinema Corporation, Cross-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 1, 1989No. 73, 148 and 224, Dockets 88-7389, 7421 and 7423PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:
On this appeal we are asked to determine whether, under New York State’s statute of frauds, a partnership may avoid the obligations of an agreement signed by a person who identifies himself as the partnership’s “Vice President”, but who is not specifically authorized in writing to enter into such an agreement.
Cinema North Corporation (“Cinema North”) appeals from the granting of defendant Plaza at Latham Associates’ motion for summary judgment and the dismissal of Cinema North’s claim against defendant Hoyt’s Cinema Corporation (“Hoyt’s”). In the district court…
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