AM. BARTENDERS SCH., INC. v. 105 MADISON CO.


59 N.Y.2d 716 (1983)

American Bartenders School, Inc., Appellant, v. 105 Madison Company, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Mandell and Emanuel Thebner for appellant.

M. William Scherer for respondent.

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


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

The doctrine of equitable estoppel should not be applied in this case. The purpose of invoking the doctrine is to prevent the infliction of unconscionable injury and loss upon one who has relied on the promise of another (3 Williston, Contracts [3d ed], § 533A, at p 798; Imperator Realty Co. v Tull, 228 N.Y. 447, 453). It cannot...

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