LABA v. CAREY


29 N.Y.2d 302 (1971)

Ely Laba et al., Respondents, v. Richard Carey, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Newman, Joseph A. Fiore and Benjamin H. Siff for appellant.

Harold W. Grubart for respondents.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON concur.


SCILEPPI, J.

On February 27, 1970, after three weeks of negotiations, respondents, as purchasers, and appellant, as seller, entered into a written agreement for the purchase and sale of a parcel of real property known as 40-51 61st Street, Woodside, New York. In accordance with the terms of the contract, respondents made a payment of $5,700 to the appellant on account of the purchase price. This sum, plus the...

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