New York Court of Appeals

William J. Jenack Estate Appraisers and Auctioneers, Inc. v. Albert Rabizadeh

December 17, 201322 N.Y.3d 470

Summary

The Court of Appeals held that the combination of the absentee bidder form and the clerking sheet satisfied the writing requirement of General Obligations Law § 5‑701(a)(6), establishing an enforceable contract and warranting reversal of the Appellate Division’s summary‑judgment dismissal.