Legal Opinion

APF Industries, Inc. v. Mosler Safe Co.

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

Decided December 23, 1981PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order and judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. Memorandum: There are no questions of fact precluding summary judgment in this case involving contract construction. It is the responsibility of the court to interpret written agreements to determine the intent of the parties as derived from the language employed (4 Williston, Contracts [3d ed], §§ 600-601). Where a question of intent is determinable by written agreement, the question is one of law, appropriately decided on a motion for summary judgment (Mallad Constr. Corp. v County Fed. Sav. & Loan Assn., 32 NY2d 285, 291). The disputed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mallad Construction Corp. v. County Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1973

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bodwitch v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Keith v. HouckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. Parente v. DrozdAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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