MIHLOVAN v. GROZAVU


72 N.Y.2d 506 (1988)

Dean Mihlovan, Appellant, v. Elena Grozavu et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman A. Olch for appellant.

Armand Fried for respondents.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur in Per Curiam opinion.


Per Curiam.

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