May 10, 2024

Contract law.

An interpretation that renders the contract illusory and, as a result, unenforceable is disfavored. The enforcement of the bargain is preferred, particularly where, in a writing, the parties have expressed their intent to be contractually bound.

Absent fraud or unconscionability, the adequacy of consideration is not a proper subject for judicial scrutiny.

RDF Agent, LLC v. Electric Red Ventures, LLC, NY Slip Op 02384 (1st Dep't May 2, 2024)

Here is the decision.