· 11/2/1995
Wallace v. 600 Partners Co.
Citations
- 658 N.E.2d 715
- 86 N.Y.2d 543
- 634 N.Y.S.2d 669
- 1995 N.Y. LEXIS 3576
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that court intervention was necessary to correct provision in lease agreement that would lead to absurd result
- \The rules governing the construction of ambiguous contracts are not triggered unless the court first finds an ambiguity.\
- “The rules governing the construction of ambiguous contracts are not triggered unless the court first finds an ambiguity.”
- \The rules governing the construction of ambiguous contracts are not triggered unless the court first finds an ambiguity.\
- “[W]e note that [the] tenant’s claim for reformation is time-barred. The six-year Statute of Limitations of CPLR 213(6) began to run in 1960, at the time the asserted ‘scrivener’s error’ was allegedly committed.”
- clear and complete writings should be enforced according to their terms
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Judges: Ciparick
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