Contracts—Ground Lease—Lack of a Commencement Date Did Not Necessarily Render Lease Unenforceable—Counterclaims Against Individual Dismissed—Lease Excluded Personal Liability

A plaintiff moved to dismiss the defendants' counterclaims. The defendants moved to dismiss the amended complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211.

The plaintiff alleged that "after having successfully jointly developed a different property…, the parties decided to enter into a similar arrangement for the development of property owned by" a defendant LLC and an individual defendant.