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Posted: January 9, 2021
Motion for Renewal Denied For Failure to Justify Late Submission of Evidence
On December 29, 2020, the First Department issued a decision in Wang v. LaFrieda, 2020 NY Slip Op. 0… Read More
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Posted: January 8, 2021
Mere Denial of Receipt of Service Insufficient to Overcome Affidavit of Service
On December 23, 2020, Justice Friedman of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision … Read More
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Posted: January 7, 2021
First Department Upholds False Claims Act Claims Related to the Issuance of VRDOs
On December 29, 2020, the First Department issued a decision in State of New York ex rel. Edelweiss … Read More
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Posted: January 5, 2021
Court Erred in Dismissing Action for Failure to Prosecute
On December 23, 2020, the Second Department issued a decision in Deutsche Bank Natl. Trust Co. v. He… Read More
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Posted: January 4, 2021
Lien Recorded Under Debtor's Correct Surname Valid Even Though First Name Was Incorrect
On December 23, 2020, The Appellate Division, Second Department issued a decision in Myrtle 684, LLC… Read More
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Posted: January 3, 2021
Offering Services in New York Insufficient Basis for General Jurisdiction Over Out-of-State Company
On December 17, 2020, Justice Sherwood of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision … Read More
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Posted: January 2, 2021
Court Recognizes Claim for Successor Liability
On December 14, 2020, Justice Sherwood of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision … Read More
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Posted: January 1, 2021
Non-Signatories Not Bound by Agreement's Arbitration Provision
On December 16, 2020, Justice Borrok of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in… Read More
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Posted: December 31, 2020
Statute of Limitations on Defamation Claim Runs from Date of Statement, Not Date of Discovery
On December 17, 2020, Justice Ostrager of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision … Read More
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Posted: December 30, 2020
Gross Negligence Claims Cannot Overcome Sole Remedy Clause
On December 22, 2020, the Court of Appeals issued a decision in Matter of Part 60 Put-Back Litig., 2… Read More
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Posted: December 29, 2020
Prevention Doctrine Bars Defendant's Reliance on its Own Failure to Perform
On December 22, 2020, the First Department issued a decision in Vector Media, LLC v. Golden Touch Tr… Read More
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Posted: December 28, 2020
Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim Must Be Dismissed Where Duplicative of Breach of Contract Claim
On December 2, 2020, Justice Platkin of the Albany County Commercial Division issued a decision in R… Read More
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Posted: December 28, 2020
Parties Bound by Agreement to Beth Din Arbitration
On December 11, 2020, Justice Borrok of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in… Read More
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Posted: December 27, 2020
FINRA Rules Held to Create Obligation to Arbitrate
On December 9, 2020, Justice Friedman of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision i… Read More
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Posted: December 26, 2020
Restrictions on Stock Transfer in Corporate By-Laws Did Not Bar Transfer By Will
On December 11, 2020, Justice Emerson of the Suffolk County Commercial Division issued a decision in… Read More
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Posted: December 25, 2020
Fraud Claims Dismissed for Failure to Perform Due Diligence
On December 15, 2020, the First Department issued a decision in MBF Clearing Corp. v. JPMorgan Chase… Read More
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Posted: December 24, 2020
Fraud Claim Time-Barred Because Plaintiff Was on Inquiry Notice More Than Two Years Before Suit Filed
On December 8, 2020, Justice Friedman of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision i… Read More
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Posted: December 23, 2020
That Another Party Has Produced Documents Does Not Excuse a Party From Producing the Same Documents if it Has Them
On December 7, 2020, Justice Knipel of the Kings County Commercial Division issued a decision in Azr… Read More
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Posted: December 22, 2020
Plaintiff Denied Default Judgment Because of Failure to Submit Evidence of Liability
On December 2, 2020, Justice Masley of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in … Read More
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Posted: December 21, 2020
Primary Jurisdiction Doctrine Calls for Dismissal of Lawsuit While Administrative Action Pending
On December 9, 2020, the Second Department issued a decision in New York Ind. Contrs. Alliance, Inc.… Read More