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- After Escobar: Proving the Defendant Acted With the Requisite Knowledge
a difficult time proving that the defendant knowingly submitted a false claim in violation of that law
- The Pitfalls of the Informal Appearances and the Benefit of the Corporate Veil
Section 320(a) of New York’s Civil Practice Law and Rules (the “CPLR”), which sets forth, inter alia, Town-Line Car Wash, Inc. v. The Court then discussed informal appearances; noting that “[w]hen a defendant participates in a lawsuit
- Enforcement News: Misappropriation of Client Funds and Stock Manipulation
related entities controlled by Larmore with violating the antifraud provisions of the federal securities laws
- Statute of Limitations for Fraud Claims and Conclusory vs. Particularized Allegations
that a fraud claim be pleaded with particularity can be found in Section 3016(b) of the Civil Practice Law Under New York law, an action based upon fraud must be commenced within six years of the date the cause
- Claims of Breach of Contract and Failure to Satisfy Conditions Precedent Proceed Past Motion to Dismiss Stage
written mediation demand if the dispute remains unresolved after 14 days, and (3) the filing of any lawsuit Under New York law, conditions precedent must be expressed in clear, unmistakable language.
- Impossibility of Performance in the Time of COVID-19
time, and “ha been applied narrowly, due in part to judicial recognition that the purpose of contract law performance” is “limited to destruction of the means of performance by an act of God, Vis major, or by law in part upon New York City Administrative Code § 22-1005 ("§ 22-1005"), also referred to as Local Law asserted that landlord’s motion should be denied for “impossibility of performance,” which is a common law doctrine recognized under New York law “to excuse performance when there have been extraordinary intervening
- Primer – Personal Jurisdiction and Service of Process
The law is clear that a “court lacks personal jurisdiction over a defendant who is not properly served
- Court Holds Investment Banking Services Engagement Letter is Not "an Instrument for The Payment of Money Only"
A Quick Primer CPLR 3213 is a provision in New York’s Civil Practice Law and Rules (“CPLR”) that allows a plaintiff to seek summary judgment in lieu of a complaint when the case is based on an instrument Section 11 of the Engagement Letter, which provided that Jefferies could obtain “summary judgment in lieu 1] This BLOG has written numerous articles addressing CPLR 3213 and motions for summary judgment in lieu articles, please see the BLOG tile on our website and search for “CPLR 3213”, “summary judgment in lieu
- CPLR 2004 Extensions, the 90-Day Foreclosure Sale Rule and the Tolling of Interest Accruals
CPLR 2004 CPLR 2004 provides that “[e]xcept where otherwise expressly prescribed by law, the court may
- Can an Accountant Hired to Perform “Compilation Services” be Shielded from Liability for the Alleged Improper Activities of a Corporate Officer?
Plaintiffs also alleged that in 2016 and 2017, Kenneth obtained a $2.5 million line of credit from Citibank had a duty to inform plaintiffs of the questionable payments.” 5 The Court agreed, noting that the “law s alleged improper transactions but that it participated in the alleged breaches. 7 Under New York law
- Freiberger Haber LLP Celebrates Its Four-Year Anniversary
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- THE FIRST DEPARTMENT REJECTS TRUMP CORPORATION’S “AGENT FOR A DISCLOSED PRINCIPAL” ARGUMENT IN LIGHT OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS MADE BY AFRICAN AMERICAN PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTING TO LEASE MEDICAL O...
The law is clear that “an agent for a disclosed principal will not be personally bound unless there is plaintiff, stated: The plaintiff established, prima facie, its entitlement to judgment as a matter of law Similarly, “ t has long been an established rule of law that the agent is not liable to third parties for, inter alia , “race-based discrimination in violation of the New York City and State Human rights laws The Court, after setting forth the law on agency like that which is set forth herein, including that

