HOLM v. C.M.P. SHEET METAL


89 A.D.2d 229 (1982)

Melvin E. Holm, as Trustee of The Minich Children Trust, Appellant, v. C.M.P. Sheet Metal, Inc., Respondent

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

October 29, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hancock, Estabrook, Ryan, Shove & Hust (Melvin E. Holm of counsel), for appellant.

Hiscock, Lee, Rogers, Henley & Barclay (Richard K. Hughes of counsel), for respondent.

DILLON, P. J., SIMONS, DOERR and MOULE, JJ., concur.


SCHNEPP, J.

This appeal raises the issue whether a lease, which was originally void because it was not signed by the owner of the property or by an agent authorized in writing at the time of its execution, can be made effective and binding on a subsequent owner of the property. A determination of this issue necessarily involves a consideration of the principles of ratification, attornment and equitable estoppel.

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