-
Posted: July 30, 2019
Merger Clause That Lacked Specificity Needed to Bar Fraud Claims
On July 15, 2019, Justice Sherwood of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in D… Read More
-
Posted: July 29, 2019
Derivative Action Dismissed for Failure to Make Demand/Adequately Plead Demand Futility
On June 28, 2019, Justice Masley of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Gam… Read More
-
Posted: July 28, 2019
Indenture's No Action Clause Cannot Bar Claim for Unpaid Payments
On July 5, 2019, Justice Masley of the New York County Commerical Division issued a decision in Pala… Read More
-
Posted: July 27, 2019
Court Explains Basis for Calculating Undertaking in Connection With An Injunction
On July 5, 2019, Justice Masley of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in East… Read More
-
Posted: July 26, 2019
Expert Report Excluded for Failure to Explain Basis for Opinions
On July 11, 2019, Justice Cohen of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in 30-3… Read More
-
Posted: July 25, 2019
Movant's Inability to Find Evidence in its Possession Insufficient Grounds for Renewal
On July 11, 2019, Justice Friedman of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in T… Read More
-
Posted: July 24, 2019
Fraud Claim Not Duplicative of Contract Claim Because Alleged Misrepresentations Were Collateral to the Contract
On July 17, 2019, the Second Department issued a decision in Did-it.com, LLC v. Halo Group, Inc., 20… Read More
-
Posted: July 23, 2019
Claim Dismissed as Derivative, Not Direct
On July 5, 2019, Justice Masley of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in 600-… Read More
-
Posted: July 22, 2019
Negligence Claim Cannot Be Based on Alleged Failure Adequately to Perform Contractual Duties
On July 9, 2019, Justice Borrok of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Corn… Read More
-
Posted: July 21, 2019
Party Not Entitled to Fees on Fees
On July 8, 2019, Justice Scapulla of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Pa… Read More
-
Posted: July 20, 2019
Shareholders Did Not Breach Duty to Company by Operating Competing Companies
On July 10, 2019, the Second Department issued a decision in Laffey v. Laffey, 2019 NY Slip Op. 0552… Read More
-
Posted: July 17, 2019
Common Interest Privilege Does Not Apply to Merger Transaction
On July 9, 2019, the First Department issued a decision in Telx-New York, LLC v. 60 Hudson Owner LLC… Read More
-
Posted: July 16, 2019
When There is Question Regarding Whether a Party Signed Agreement With Arbitration Clause, Question of Arbitrability is for Court, Not Arbitrator, to Decide
On June 27, 2019, Justice Borrok of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Sur… Read More
-
Posted: July 15, 2019
Fraud Claims Not Duplicative of Malpractice Claims
On June 27, 2019, Justice Scarpulla of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in … Read More
-
Posted: July 14, 2019
Shareholders and Directors Not Liable for Breach of Company's Contractual Obligations
On June 28, 2019, Justice Cohen of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Town… Read More
-
Posted: July 13, 2019
Efforts to Mitigate Losses Did Not Affirm Contract After Breach
On July 2, 2019, the First Department issued a decision in Lantau Holdings Ltd. v. Orient Equal Intl… Read More
-
Posted: July 12, 2019
Legal Malpractice Claim Fails Without Allegations of Damages
On July 2, 2019, the First Department issued a decision in Miami Capital, LLC v. Hurwitz, 2019 NY Sl… Read More
-
Posted: July 11, 2019
Court Refuses to Impose PSLRA Stay on Securities Act Action Pending in Commercial Division
On July 1, 2019, Justice Scarpulla of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in M… Read More
-
Posted: July 10, 2019
Arbitrator Did Not Manifestly Disregard the Law in Awarding Prevailing Party Attorney's Fees
On July 2, 2019, the First Department issued a decision in Matter of Steyn v. CRTV, LLC, 2019 NY Sli… Read More
-
Posted: July 9, 2019
Corporate Defendant's Mail Delivery Problems Not Basis for Vacating Default Judgment
On June 17, 2019, Justice Borrok of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Fis… Read More