On October 9, 2020, the Fourth Department issued a decision in Harvard Steel Sales, LLC v. Bain, 2020 NY Slip Op. 05635, holding venue in a fraud case was not proper in Eire County when no party resided in Erie County and the alleged fraudulent statements were not made in Erie County, explaining: The decision... Read more »
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Statute of Frauds Does Not Bar Quantum Meruit Claims
On October 1, 2020, Justice Borrok of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Karen’s Shipping, LLC v. West Side Foods, Inc., 2020 NY Slip Op. 33268(U), holding that the statute of frauds does not bar quantum meruit claims, explaining: The court neither overlooked nor misapprehended the relevant facts or law. As... Read more »