Legal Opinion
Wolf v. Commonwealth Land Title Insurance
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided April 6, 1999PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Order entered June 3, 1998, insofar as appealed from, re*308versed, with $10 costs, and defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.
Plaintiffs sellers commenced this breach of contract action to recover the cost of removing an illegal deck/extension to their premises under a title insurance policy issued by defendant. The deck/extension purportedly violated the certificate of occupancy and/or zoning regulation which resulted in a prospective buyer’s cancellation of a contract of sale for the premises. Plaintiffs claim that defendant title…
3Cases cited6 opinions
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- Stainless, Inc. v. Employers Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- Stainless, Inc. v. Employers' Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Voorheesville Rod & Gun Club, Inc. v. E. W. Tompkins Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Logan v. BarrettoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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