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- SECOND DEPARTMENT INVOKES ESTOPPEL TO PREVENT A MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE DEFENDANT FROM ARGUING THAT SHE WAS SERVED WITH PROCESS AT AN IMPROPER ADDRESS
things, “delivering the summons within the state to a person of suitable age and discretion at the actual 5015 (a)(4) (which permits a litigant to obtain relief from a judgment or order) and to dismiss the action sought and who, in justifiable reliance upon the opposing party's words or conduct, has been misled into acting requirement, or where he engage in conduct calculated to prevent the plaintiff from learning his actual In finding that Tauber’s actions effectuated an estoppel, the Court stated: Here, despite the defendant's
- To Seal, or Not to Seal? That is the Question
There are exceptions, of course, such as those involving divorce, rape and criminal sexual acts. provides that “ xcept where otherwise provided by statute or rule, a court shall not enter an order in any action absolute terms,’ a sealing order should rest on a ‘sound basis or legitimate need to take judicial action
- Impossibility of Performance in the Time of COVID-19
to contract breaches – such as remedies for contractual breaches and defenses to breach of contract actions defense of “impossibility of performance” is “limited to destruction of the means of performance by an act Landlord commenced action against tenant and guarantor seeking almost $100,000.00 in rent arrears and Finding that “Plaintiff's inclusion of causes of action in their complaint against Ms.
- Beware Of Title Insurers Bearing Gifts
provides, in pertinent part: No title insurance corporation, title insurance agent, or any other person acting fee, premium or charge made, or pay or give to any applicant, or to any person, firm, or corporation acting recognizes that Insurance Law § 6409(d), among other provisions, prohibits title insurers and others acting or giv any consideration or valuable thing, to any applicant, or to any person, firm or corporation acting "an inducement" and "any title insurance" need not refer to a quid pro quo concerning one specific act
- Champerty and Fraud . . . What a Combination!
Haber It is not often that we examine a case involving a cause of action for champerty. After the 2012 Assignment, IKB AG filed the action. and justifiable reliance for their fraud cause of action. América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. , 17 N.Y.3d 269, 279 (2011) (quoting, Global Mins. & Metals Corp. v. in inducing to act in the way that they did.”
- Retirees Lose $6 Million From Real Estate Investment Scheme
This Blog has previously written about the financial exploitation of America’s seniors. ( Here , here stockbrokers, financial advisors and insurance brokers) often exploit the fact that many elder and disabled investments had increased by more than 50 percent in a matter of months when in fact there were no actual Enforcement efforts, such as the action discussed in this article, should help.
- Arbitration Decided By Dispositive Motion Held Not To Violate CPLR 7511(b)
the Manager (defendant Big Apple Capital Management LLC) was subject to removal for the failure to act
- Failure to Plead Statements of Present Fact, Among Other Deficiencies, Results in Dismissal of Fraud and Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims
And CBRE, while purporting to act in SHIR Capital’s interest as “broker”, allegedly concealed its connections SHIR Capital alleged six causes of action, including fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and misappropriation with regard to the fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and misappropriation of trade secrets causes of action “Those allegations fail to state a cause of action against Fortress,” concluded the Court, “because The complaint, concluded the Court, was devoid of any allegations that SHIR Capital “retained CBRE to act
- Service of Process and Personal Jurisdiction
This requires a “constitutionally adequate connection between the defendant, the State and the action usual place of abode” and mailing a copy of the summons to the defendant’s last known residence or actual place of abode within the state” and mailing a copy of the summons to the defendant at his/her/their actual Bank of America, N.A. v. Batson , 176 A.D.3d 771 (2 nd Dep’t 2019) (citations omitted). On December 1, 2021, the Second Department decided three mortgage foreclosure actions addressing the
- Court Addresses Question Concerning the Filing of Papers and Proceedings Under the CPLR When the Last Day to File Falls on a Weekend or Holiday
When any period of time, computed from a certain day, within which or after which or before which an act is authorized or required to be done, ends on a Saturday, Sunday or a public holiday, such act may be No court shall extend the time limited by law for the commencement of an action.” When any period of time, computed from a certain day, within which or after which or before which an act is authorized or required to be done, ends on a Saturday, Sunday or a public holiday, such act may be
- Plaintiff Fails to Provide Evidence of Fraudulent Intent in Bid to Obtain Prejudgment Order of Attachment
prejudgment order of attachment increases the likelihood of recovery on a later-obtained judgment in the action For this reason, the plaintiff must establish that there is a cause of action against the defendant, The evidence must be established by an affidavit made by a person with actual knowledge. defendant has concealed or is about to conceal property in one or more of several enumerated ways, and has acted or will act with the intent to defraud creditors or to frustrate the enforcement of a judgment that
- Factoring, Commercial Financing Services and Claims That Range from Replevin to Fraud
Plaintiff asserted 20 causes of action in its amended complaint, including: (1) replevin; (2) conversion injunction; (4) accounting; (5) fraudulent misrepresentation; (6) aiding and abetting fraud; and (7) actual Money, if specifically identifiable, may be the subject of a conversion action.” 2 “Two key elements To state a cause of action under DCL (former) § 276, the plaintiff must comply with CPLR § 3016, and The former DCL was replaced on April 4, 2020, by the New York Uniform Voidable Transactions Act (“NYUVTA
