By: Jeffrey M. Haber In Lane’s Floor Coverings & Interiors, Inc. v. DiLalla, 2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 02257 (1st Dept. Apr. 25, 2024) (here), the Appellate Division, First Department considered …
As baseball fans know, Major League Baseball (“MLB”) was rocked by the sign-stealing scandal involving the Houston Astros and, to a somewhat lesser extent, the Boston Red Sox. Not only …
In today’s Fraud Notes, we look at two fraud cases involving real estate: Lash v. Schleider, 2020 N.Y. Slip Op. 30406(U) (Sup. Ct., N.Y. County Feb. 11, 2020) (here); and …
Readers of this Blog know that we like to write about fraud cases. After all, a fraud can be perpetrated in so many contexts. Indeed, the circumstances upon which one …
An interesting question sometimes arises in the tort arena in which a third-party to a transaction claims to have been injured by one of the parties. Do the parties to …
Last week, two Appellate Division courts affirmed the dismissal of fraud claims because the parties asserting the claims failed to demonstrate justifiable reliance, and assert their claim within the statute …
In New York, to plead (and prove) a fraud claim, a plaintiff must demonstrate the following: “a misrepresentation or a material omission of fact which was false and known to …
The elements of a common law fraud claim in New York are well known to readers of this Blog: “a misrepresentation or a material omission of fact which was false …
On July 15, 2019, New York Surrogate Nora Anderson denied, in part, a motion to dismiss the petition filed by Radio Drama Network, Inc. (“Radio Drama” or “Petitioner”), in which …
On July 18, 2019, Justice Joel M. Cohen of the Supreme Court, New York County, Commercial Division, decided Shyer v. Shyer, 2019 N.Y. Slip Op. 32138(U) (Sup. Ct., N.Y. County …
