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Bailey, Feldman to reconcile.


Morris Bailey, of JEMB/Morris Bailey Enterprises, and Ziel Feldman, of Feldman Properties Group, are currently discussing a settlement for the disputed over property, The Herald Towers.

Feldman, the would-be buyer of The Herald Towers, a 25-story building on 34th St. and the Avenue of the Americas, charged that Bailey, the building's seller terminated the deal unfairly and before the deadline for full payment was up. In a New York Supreme Court For the highest appellate court in New York, see .
The Supreme Court of the State of New York is New York State's highest trial court, and is of general jurisdiction. There is a supreme court in each of New York State's 62 counties, although some of the smaller counties share
 case, Feldman had alleged that Bailey intentionally in·ten·tion·al  
adj.
1. Done deliberately; intended: an intentional slight. See Synonyms at voluntary.

2. Having to do with intention.
 sabotaged the deal, by convincing the lenders Fannie Mac not to approve the loan Feldman needed to finish paying for the property. He also accused Bailey of stealing his idea to turn the mixed-use building into condominiums. Bailey denied the claims, saying they were "factually incorrect" and "baseless," and that he had tried to help, not hinder hin·der 1  
v. hin·dered, hin·der·ing, hin·ders

v.tr.
1. To be or get in the way of.

2. To obstruct or delay the progress of.

v.intr.
 Feldman from getting the loan.

However, Bailey and Feldman have recently decided to set aside their differences and come to an agreement, according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 Feldman's attorney, Andrea Roschelle of Starr Associates. Although Roschelle declined to elaborate on the nature of the discussions, the case, presided over by Justice Helen Fried, has been adjourned until October 27th. "Hopefully, during that time, the parties can resolve it themselves, and there won't be any need for litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
," said Roschelle.

"Sometimes what happens is that after a while people realize that they let things go too far, and then they sober up Verb 1. sober up - become sober after excessive alcohol consumption; "Keep him in bed until he sobers up"
sober

become, get, go - enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious";
 and realize they have a litigation staring stare  
v. stared, star·ing, stares

v.intr.
1. To look directly and fixedly, often with a wide-eyed gaze. See Synonyms at gaze.

2. To be conspicuous; stand out.

3.
 them in the face. They realized that they were throwing money out the window when they could've been talking and coming to a reasonable end."

Martin Kaminsky, attorney for Morris Bailey, insisted that although Bailey did not do anything to disrupt the deal and "acted in good faith at all times" that he too, is making an effort to resolve the issue without litigation.

"Our clients are hopeful that that will be possible for the benefit of all concerned," said Kaminsky.
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Author:Mollotov, Sabina
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 3, 2003
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