by Gary Nissenbaum | Sep 19, 2012 | Construction & Commercial Real Estate Law Blog
In Seta Artunian Nassif, et. al. v. Jelmac, L.L.C., No. A-4100-10T2 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. July 11, 2012), the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey was presented with the following legal issue: what constitutes a...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Aug 14, 2012 | Construction & Commercial Real Estate Law Blog
In Great Am. Restoration Services, Inc. v. Patricia Lenti, et al., 2012 NY Slip Op 03140 (N.Y.A.D. 2 Dept., April 24, 2012), the Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division (Second Judicial Department), addressed whether, under New York City’s Administrative Code, a...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Aug 14, 2012 | Construction & Commercial Real Estate Law Blog
In 1561 Irving, LLC v. Francisca Lopez, A-1150-10T3 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. August 2, 2012), the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey was presented with the following question: if a landlord makes renovations to commercial property that it leases,...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jul 25, 2012 | Construction & Commercial Real Estate Law Blog
In Frontier Ins. Co. v. Nat’l Signal Corp. et. al., Civ. Action No. 98-4265 (E.D. Penn. November 9, 1998), the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania addressed the circumstances under which a party who is not domiciled in the forum...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jul 25, 2012 | Construction & Commercial Real Estate Law Blog
In Emigrant Mtge. Co., Inc. v. Greenberg, NY Slip Op 50387(U) (D. Nassau County, 1st District March 8, 2012), the court considered a very important issue for co-op owners: whether the co-op owner could be evicted if he no longer owned his shares in the co-op...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jul 10, 2012 | Construction & Commercial Real Estate Law Blog
What constitutes a “pay-if-paid” construction contract clause? The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently addressed this question in Sloan v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 653 F.3d 175 (3d Cir. 2011).That case involved a waterfront...