G. Carver Rice, Inc. v. Crawford

Appeal (1) from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term (Dier, J.), entered November 20, 1980 in Essex County, which *867granted the third-party defendant’s motion for summary judgment, and (2) from the judgment entered thereon. The third-party plaintiffs (Crawfords) contracted with the third-party defendant (Fanning) to purchase certain real property and placed with Fanning a down payment on the purchase price. Pursuant to the contract, if the Crawfords took possession prior to the closing date and made repairs to the premises, Fanning was not required to reimburse the Crawfords in the…