Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Karimi
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 22, 1999No. 97-CV-4756 (ADS)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
Can an affidavit, given by a defendant in a unrelated lawsuit some 16 months after the defendant has allegedly made an oral contract, constitute a “writing” sufficient to remove that oral contract from the Statute of Frauds? This Court finds that it can.
This breach of contract case concerns an aborted sale by Defendants to the Plaintiff of their house in East Quogue, N.Y. Presently before the Court are cross-motions by both parties for partial summary judgment with regard to the sufficiency of the alleged contract of sale. The Court is…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Todd M. Roberts, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Mahmood Karimi and Johanna Karimi, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
- Roberts v. KarimiDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2002
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