In re McManus

New York Court of Appeals
In re McManus, 55 N.Y.2d 855 (N.Y. 1982)
447 N.Y.S.2d 708; 432 N.E.2d 601; 1982 N.Y. LEXIS 3064

In re McManus

Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

On summary consideration, order affirmed, with costs. We agree with the Appellate Division that “[ajpplying fundamental principles of contract law, it is apparent that the petitioner’s letter of December 14,1979 was an unqualified, seasonable expression of acceptance of appellant’s offer of stock at a price to be computed in accordance with *857the formula contained in the shareholders’ agreements” (83 AD2d 553; see Martin Delicatessen v Schumacher, 52 NY2d 105, 110; 1 Corbin, Contracts, §§ 97-98).

Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer. Taking no part: Judge Jones.

Reference

Full Case Name
In the Matter of Leo K. McManus, Joseph M. McManus, Sr., Appellant Virginia A. McManus, as of Leo K. McManus
Cited By
11 cases
Status
Published