Transcripts and Videos of Arguments in the Court of Appeals for September 2016 Now Available

On August 25, 2016, we noted two cases of interest from the oral arguments before the Court of Appeals in September 2016:

Utica Mutual Insurance Company v. Style Management Associates, APL-2015-00169 (argued Tuesday, September 13, 2016) (“Subrogation--Right of subrogation--Whether the Style Management defendants were entitled to summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against tem upon the ground that they were not the general contractor on the underlying renovation project even though one of those defendants was listed as the contractor on the work permit.”). See the transcript and the video.
Justinian Capital SPC v. WestLB AG, APL-2015-00231 (argued Wednesday, September 14, 2016) (“Contracts--Breach or performance of contract--Fraud--agreement to purchase notes—whether plaintiff's purported purchase of notes from nonparty bank was sufficient basis for plaintiff to avail itself of the Safe Harbor provision of the champerty statute (Judiciary Law section 489 [1])--if not, whether plaintiff's acquisition of the notes was champertous.”). See the transcript and the video.