20 A.D.2d 580 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1963
In an action to compel specific performance of a contract for the sale of certain real property, the petitioners Rick (who are not parties to the action) appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated November 5, 1962, which denied their motion, made pursuant to section 123 of the former Civil Practice Act, to cancel a notice of pendency of the action filed by the plaintiff. Order reversed, without costs; motion granted and notice of pendency directed to be cancelled of record. On May 29, 1960 plaintiff and defendant Rimberg entered into a contract for the sale of defendant’s real property to the plaintiff. On June 14, 1960 Rimberg contracted to sell the same property to the petitioners Rick. On June 22, 1960