MTR. OF PRINZE (JONAS)


48 A.D.2d 315 (1975)

In the Matter of the Arbitration between Freddie Prinze, Also Known as Freddie Pruetzel, Appellant, and David Jonas, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 17, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eli D. Schoenfield of counsel (Joseph J. Santora, Robert B. McKay and Jay G. Safer with him on the brief; Hardee Barovick Konecky & Braun, attorneys), for appellant.

Franklin R. Weissberg of counsel (J. I. Drew with him on the brief; Colton, Weissberg, Hartnick & Yamin, attorneys), for respondent.

MURPHY and NUNEZ, JJ., concur with KUPFERMAN, J.; STEVENS, P. J., and LANE, J, dissent in an opinion by LANE, J.


KUPFERMAN, J.

In 1974, when David Jonas (Jonas) entered into an agreement to be the personal manager (cf. General Business Law, § 171, subd 7) of Frederick Pruetzel also known as Freddie Prinze (Prinze), a performer in the entertainment field, Prinze was over the age of 18 but under 21. This brought into play section 3-101 of the General Obligations Law (derived from the Debtor and Creditor Law):

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