Dweck v. Altman

In an action for specific performance of a contract for the sale of a house, defendants move pursuant to rule 107 of the Buies of Civil Practice for an order dismissing the complaint and canceling a Us pendens against the subject premises upon the following grounds: (1) that the alleged agreement signed by defendant Albert H. Altman, upon which the action is based, is insufficient to constitute an agreement in writing within the requirements of the Statute of Frauds (Beal Property Law, § 259); and (2) that the afore-mentioned instrument is not subscribed by defendant Sylvia Altman, wife of…