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Fordham Law School

1977

Property

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Quasi In Rem On The Heels Of Shaffer V. Heitner: If International Shoe Fits . . ., Suzanne T. Marquard Jan 1977

Quasi In Rem On The Heels Of Shaffer V. Heitner: If International Shoe Fits . . ., Suzanne T. Marquard

Fordham Law Review

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Assignment And Subletting Of Leased Premises: The Unreasonable Withholding Of Consent, Jacob L. Todres, Carl M. Lerner Jan 1977

Assignment And Subletting Of Leased Premises: The Unreasonable Withholding Of Consent, Jacob L. Todres, Carl M. Lerner

Fordham Urban Law Journal

The law generally does not favor restrictions on the alienability of property and holds that a tenant may assign or sublet a lease, unless the lease specifically provides otherwise. For instance, courts will enforce the parties' bargain, and uphold provisions in a lease that states that it is non-transferable or that it is transferable only upon the landlord's consent. However, if a lease states that the landlord will not unreasonably withhold consent to a transfer of the lease, when is a landlord's refusal to give consent unreasonable? This article examines the common law parameters of determining unreasonableness, and finds that …


Rationalizing The Federal Act Of State Doctrine And Evolving Judicial Exceptions, Stephen G. Wolfe Jan 1977

Rationalizing The Federal Act Of State Doctrine And Evolving Judicial Exceptions, Stephen G. Wolfe

Fordham Law Review

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