By: Jeffrey M. Haber A partnership is an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners of a business for profit.1 The formation of a partnership requires a …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In Yunjie Yang v. Knights Genesis Group, 2022 N.Y. Slip Op. 32126(U) (Sup. Ct., N.Y. County July 6, 2022) (here), the court was asked to consider …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In today’s Fraud Notes, we examine three decisions issued by the Appellate Division, First Department in which themes familiar to readers of this Blog are at …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In Wilsey v. 7203 Rawson Rd., LLC, 2022 N.Y. Slip Op. 02905 (4th Dept. Apr. 29, 2022) (here), the Appellate Division, Fourth Department considered principles of …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In past articles, we have discussed the necessity of pleading the “who”, “what”, “when” and “how” of an alleged fraud. See, e.g., here. In many respects, …
In P & HR Solutions, LLC v. Ram Capital Funding, LLC, 2021 N.Y. Slip Op. 03554 (1st Dept. June 8, 2021) (here), the Appellate Division, First Department was faced with …
In today’s Fraud Notes, we examine Bullen v. CohnReznick, LLP (1st Dept. May 27, 2021) (here), and Sabourin v. Chodos, (1st Dept. May 27, 2021) (here), both decided by the …
Sometimes a fraud is so undetectable that even an expert hired to assist in due diligence activities can be the victim of fraud. That’s what happened in VXI Lux Holdco, …
As we have discussed in numerous posts, plaintiffs alleging breach of contract and fraud risk having the latter cause of action dismissed because it is duplicative of the former one. …
In the past, this Blog has examined cases in which the plaintiff brings a breach of contract claim and fraud claim in the same proceeding. [E.g., here, here, here, and …
