Silverman v. Alcoa Plaza Associates
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, J.
The appellant had deposited the sum of $15,400 with the respondent on account of the purchase of shares of stock and a proprietary lease in a co-operative apartment. The total purchase price was to be $154,000. By reason of what was described as “uncertain business condition” the appellant defaulted. The facts are not in dispute. Some time later on learning that respondent had sold the shares and proprietary lease to the apartment to another for the same price the appellant instituted suit to recover the down payment. Respondent moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the…
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