Scrivener’s Error and Mutual Mistake
- Feb 13 2023
By: Jeffrey M. Haber As readers of this Blog know, to form a contract, the following elements must be present: an offer, acceptance of the offer, consideration, mutual assent (or …
Category: Reformation
Court of Appeals Provides the Contours of the Notice Requirement Under CPLR § 203(f)
- Oct 31 2022
By: Jeffrey M. Haber On October 27, 2022, the New York Court of Appeals decided 34-06 73, LLC v. Seneca Ins. Co., 2022 N.Y. Slip Op. 06029 (2022) (here), a …
Contract Reformation: Mutual Mistake or A Scrivener’s Error
- Oct 4 2021
By: Jeffrey M. Haber As a general matter, when a contract fails to conform to the agreement between the parties due to the mutual mistake of the parties however induced, or …
