ESPOSITO v. NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY


1 N.Y.3d 526 (2003)

802 N.E.2d 1080

770 N.Y.S.2d 682

RICHARD ESPOSITO, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rheingold, Valet, Rheingold, Shkolnik & McCartney LLP, New York City (Hunter J. Shkolnik of counsel), for appellant.

Fiedelman & McGaw, Jericho (Ross P. Masler of counsel), and Jacobowitz, Garfinkel & Lesman, for New York City Industrial Development Agency, respondent.

Shaub, Ahmuty, Citrin & Spratt, LLP, New York City (Timothy R. Capowski of counsel), and Ahmuty, Demers & McManus, for American International Group, Inc. and another, respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges G.B. SMITH, CIPARICK, ROSENBLATT, GRAFFEO and READ concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

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

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