Legal Opinion
Sorbonne Apartments Co. v. Kranz
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided September 19, 1978PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jerome L. Steinberg, J.
Plaintiff moves to strike the defendant’s demand for a jury on the grounds that there is a jury waiver clause in the lease between the parties. Defendant contends that the size of the *397print contained in the lease is not in conformity with CPLR 4544, and, therefore, is not binding upon the defendant. Plaintiff does not dispute the fact that the print is not of the required size. It merely contends that the print is clear and legible, and the size of the print is a mere technicality.
CPLR 4544 was enacted to protect the public from print, of such size…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Port Chester Wine & Liquor Shop, Inc. v. Miller Bros. Fruiterers, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Pansa v. DamianoNew York Court of Appeals · 1964
- Avenue Associates, Inc. v. BuxbaumAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1975
- Hall v. Coburn Corp. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
- Fay's Drug Co. of Riverside, Inc. v. P & C Property Cooperative, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Filippazzo v. Garden State Brickface Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- Koslowski v. PalmieriAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1979
- Balram v. EtheridgeCivil Court of the City of New York · 1982
- Street v. DavisCivil Court of the City of New York · 1989
- Jossel v. FilicoriNew York Supreme Court · 1989
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