TROTTA v. OLLIVIER

2010-01983.

91 A.D.3d 8 (2011)

933 N.Y.S.2d 66

2011 NY Slip Op 8349

GLORIA TROTTA, Appellant, v. CHARLES OLLIVIER, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided November 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrews & Andrews, New York City ( Edward S. Andrews of counsel), for appellant.

FLORIO, CHAMBERS and MILLER, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

DILLON, J.P.

Very sparse case law exists interpreting the scope of RPAPL 1201. The statute is central to whether the complaint in this case states a cause of action that may survive a motion to dismiss pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7). We address here, for the first time in any New York appellate court, whether the estate of a joint tenant may sue a surviving joint tenant to recover one half...

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