HELMSLEY-SPEAR, INC. v. RELIGIOUS ZIONISTS OF AMERICA


9 A.D.3d 324 (2004)

781 N.Y.S.2d 65

HELMSLEY-SPEAR, INC., Appellant, v. RELIGIOUS ZIONISTS OF AMERICA, Respondent, et al., Defendants.

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

July 22, 2004.


The renting agency agreement — interpreted, as it must be, in accordance with its plain and unambiguous meaning (Lopez v Fernandito's Antique, 305 A.D.2d 218, 219 [2003]) — clearly limited plaintiff's commission, payable over a 24-month schedule, to a maximum rental of 20 years, notwithstanding a 49-year lease that landlord RZA and the tenant subsequently negotiated on their own. Plaintiff was entitled to payment so...

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