Appellate Division, Second Department · October 21, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 06164
VK Dental Group, Inc. v Tender Touch Physical Therapy, PLLC
Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06164
Holding The Appellate Division reversed the judgment in favor of the plaintiff because the defendants raised a triable issue of fact regarding the plaintiff’s failure to perform its contractual obligations. Specifically, evidence showed the plaintiff failed to pay for 50% of utilities and had gas service disconnected, precluding summary judgment.
The court’s words
the defendants raised a triable issue of fact as to whether the plaintiff failed to perform its obligations under the terms of the sublease agreements
2026 NY Slip Op 06164, at the official text
the plaintiff failed to comply with its obligations under the sublease agreements to pay for 50% of utilities and by having gas service disconnected
2026 NY Slip Op 06164, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, Second Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | October 21, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 06164 |
| Area of law | Contracts and Commercial |
| Week | Week ending October 24, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06164 |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 1429 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, VK Dental Group, Inc. v Tender Touch Physical Therapy, PLLC, 2026 NY Slip Op 06164 (Appellate Division, Second Department, October 21, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-06164/
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