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· 5/31/1961

S. S. Kresge Co. v. Adam Bayer, Inc.

Citations

  • 13 A.D.2d 838
  • 217 N.Y.S.2d 553
  • 1961 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10558

How courts have described this case

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  • “An omission or even a mistake in a contract does not constitute an ambiguity.”
  • agreement entitling attorney to contingency fee for success in underlying litigation cannot be interpreted also to entitle attorney to a share of client’s revenues from contract made possible by underlying litigation
  • “‘[E]xtrinsic evidence may not be considered unless the document itself is ambiguous.’” (quoting South Rd. Assoc., LLC v. Int’l Bus. Machs. Corp., 4 N.Y.3d 272, 278 (2005))

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