Chabot v. Baer

Decision Date12 January 1982
Citation55 N.Y.2d 844,447 N.Y.S.2d 705
Parties, 432 N.E.2d 598 Henry CHABOT, Appellant, v. Kenneth J. BAER, etc., Respondent.
CourtNew York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals

On summary consideration, order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division, 82 A.D.2d 928, 440 N.Y.S.2d 734.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur.

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