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REFERENCE
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Cases of Interest
Elizabeth Street Inc. v. Oscar Z. Ianello
Associates Inc., 4/5/07 N.Y.L.J. 18 (col. 1) (Plaintiffs claimed
that the now-deceased landlord had promised that upon his death,
he would leave plaintiffs ½ interest in a building if they would
renovate parts of it and sought specific performance of the
alleged 1989 agreement. Court found that none of the underlying
leases evidenced an intent to transfer anything other than a
leasehold interest and therefore found no enforceable agreement
existed; argued by Andrew A. Kimler, Esq.)

Scarsdale Milk Farms, Inc. v.
Scarsdale Equities Associates, 12/4/02 N.Y.L.J. 24 (col. 5) (By
seeking to alter purchase option in lease, landlord unreasonably
withheld consent to assign lease and held liable for $74,870.10
and attorneys fees and disbursements of $24,399.15; argued by
Andrew A. Kimler, Esq.)

Korea First Bank New York Agency v. World Bridge, Inc., 269
A.D.2d 233, 702 N.Y.S.2d 815 (1st Dept. 2000) (Motion by bank
for renewal must be based on material facts unknown or
unavailable at the time of the original motion; argued by Andrew
A. Kimler, Esq.)

Bruce Rubino v. Loretta Csikortos, 258 A.D.2d 638, 683 N.Y.S.2d
924 (2d Dept. 1999) ( In order to set aside a confession of
judgment, a person must commence a new lawsuit; argued by Joseph
Trotti, Esq.)
In-Sook Chang v. Dong Choi, 247 A.D.2d 279, 668 N.Y.S.2d 615
(1st Dept. 1999) (Appellate court upheld jury verdict of
$231,810 arising out of unpaid loan, finding it not against the
weight of the evidence; argued by Andrew A. Kimler, Esq.)

Walker & Zanger v. Leon Zanger, 245 A.D.2d 144, 666 N.Y.S.2d 152
(1st Dept. 1997) (Trial court properly enjoined majority
shareholders' attempt to remove corporate president and court's
appointment of a tie-breaking director was consistent with
shareholder agreement; argued by Andrew A. Kimler, Esq.)

Walker & Zanger (West Coast), Ltd. v. Leon Zanger, 213 A.D.2d
287, 624 N.Y.S.2d 827 (1st Dept. 1995) (Trial court properly
held that corporation must be represented by neutral counsel in
litigation pertaining to third party; argued by Andrew A. Kimler,
Esq.)

Michael Segal v. McDaniel Ford, Inc., 201 A.D.2d 717, 608
N.Y.S.2d 324 (2d Dept. 1994) (Plaintiff had submitted sufficient
evidence to sustain his claims for damages arising from improper
repairs and loss of use of vehicle; argued by Joseph Trotti,
Esq.)

Theresa Babbo v. Gaetano Babbo, 191 A.D.2d 606, 595 N.Y.S.2d 328
(2d Dept. 1993) (Trial court properly denied motion to vacate
matrimonial judgment since defendant failed to demonstrate
acceptable excuse for default nor meritorious defenses; argued
by Joseph Trotti, Esq.)

Matter of Estate of Anna Druck, 3/2/05 N.Y.L.J. 20 (col. 1)
(Surrogate's Court denied Trustees' claim for reimbursement of
principal payments to life beneficiary holding that payments
made out of the trust corpus were proper, given the limited
nature of invasion, and that such payments for lifetime
beneficiary's support were authorized under the discretion given
to trustees to invade trust corpus for such purpose; argued by
Bernard Vishnick, Esq.)
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