Legal Opinion

CIT Group/Commercial Services, Inc. v. 160-09 Jamaica Avenue Ltd. Partnership

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 3, 2006PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Lewis Bart Stone, J.), entered June 16, 2004, which denied respondent-appellant’s motion to vacate a default judgment, affirmed, without costs.

Petitioner CIT Group/Commercial Services, Inc. (CIT) obtained a $66,798.02 default judgment against judgment debtor Central Men’s Shop, Inc. (CMS). However, before the judgment was entered, CMS paid $9,000 to respondent-appellant 160-09 Jamaica Avenue Limited Partnership (the Partnership), its landlord, for an alleged three months of back rent pursuant to a “handshake lease.” CMS’s officers were David Kober and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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