MERRILL LYNCH REALTY v. SKINNER


63 N.Y.2d 590 (1984)

Merrill Lynch Realty/Carll Burr, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Stanley J. Skinner et al., Defendants. (Action No. 1.) George J. Roukis et al., Appellants, v. Stanley J. Skinner et al., Respondents. (Action No. 2.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Vaughn and E. Richard Rimmels for appellants.

John V. Henry for respondents.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.


WACHTLER, J.

Plaintiffs, George and Marjorie Roukis, commenced this action for specific performance of a contract for the sale of a home and alternatively sought damages for the sellers' alleged breach of the contract. Defendants Stanley and Elizabeth Skinner moved for summary judgment, which was denied by the Supreme Court. However, the Appellate Division reversed, granted the motion and dismissed the complaint...

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