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  • Pleading Reasonable Reliance Is “Always Nettlesome”

    On September 30, 2016, TD Bank commenced an action, seeking to foreclose on its mortgage and recover Title’s favor to Stewart Title and stipulated to Stewart Title’s substitution as the plaintiff in the action TD Bank sought to have Stewart Title substituted as the plaintiff in the action since it held the HELOC and his wife, Courtney Keenan, and relied upon by the plaintiff, it cannot be said that a cause of action

  • Court Dismisses Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim That Should Have Been Brought Derivatively

    fiduciary relationships ( e.g. , managing member and non-managing member) that will support a direct action in circumstances that might otherwise require a derivative action. There is no comparable pleading requirement in a direct action.  “The pertinent inquiry is whether the thrust of the plaintiff’s action is to vindicate his personal the defendant, at the time the promise was made, never intended to honor or act on his/her statement

  • When Disaster Strikes, is it Spoliation?

    sanctions against the party that is guilty of spoliation including, but not limited to, dismissal of the action

  • Court Rejects Fraudulent Inducement Claim Arising From Alleged Undisclosed Leaks in Real Property

    Second, the motion court found that the inspection report submitted by plaintiff actually supported defendants Court, such access and ability to conduct additional inspections “vitiate its claim that defendants actively

  • Emails Following Mediation Sufficient to Confirm Settlement of Third-Party Contractual Indemnification Claim

    is “clear, final and the product of mutual accord.” 2 Thus, an out-of-court agreement settling an action Nash arose out of an agreement in which the parties agreed to settle a personal injury action. In that action, plaintiff, Curtis Nash, sought damages after he was injured while working for Rosalyn alleging that it had been negligent in its duty to maintain the premises; Walker then filed a third-party action

  • Fraudulent Inducement, Merger Clauses and Duplication

    Plaintiff sued, asserting a number of causes of action including declaratory relief (first cause of action action), unjust enrichment (fourth cause of action), fraudulent inducement (fifth cause of action), breach of fiduciary duty (eighth cause of action), constructive trust (ninth cause of action), and equitable accounting (tenth cause of action). ) and unjust enrichment (fourth cause of action) causes of action. 4 The Court reasoned that those claims

  • Did You Unintentionally Enter Into A Settlement Agreement By Email?

    agreements, provides: An agreement between parties or their attorneys relating to any matter in an action Plaintiff commenced an action “to recover on an instrument for the payment of money only by motion for

  • Negligent Misrepresentation, Fraud and the PPP Loan That Wasn’t

    Both causes of action involve false statements. Plaintiff commenced the action to recover damages for negligent misrepresentation and fraud against ACAP Supreme Court properly granted that branch of the motion of ACAP and TLS … to dismiss the cause of action found that the fraud allegations “were merely a recitation of the negligent misrepresentation cause of action

  • Second Department Clarifies Law on the Validity of Service of Process When The Defendant Fails to Update Address With the DMV as Required By Law and is Served at the Outdated Address

    This requires a “constitutionally adequate connection between the defendant, the State and the action also engaged in affirmative conduct that court viewed as a deliberate attempt to avoid notice of the action

  • Summons the Summons – Or Else

    In New York, an “action is commenced by the filing of a summons and complaint or a summons with notice the summons with notice summons and complaint … to the clerk of the court in the county in which the action “The failure to file the papers required to commence an action constitutes a nonwaivable, jurisdictional The CPLR also provides that a court can dismiss an action, without prejudice, if, inter alia , a summons and complaint are not served on the defendant within 120 days “of the commencement of the action.” 

  • Dismissal of Complaint With Prejudice Due To Violation of BCL § 1312 Modified To Allow Unregistered Foreign Corporation To Register With The State

    deprives the foreign entity of the ability to affirmatively access the courts of New York and subjects any action was commenced.” 8 Notably, “not all business activity engaged in by a foreign corporation constitutes of the foreign corporation be permanent, continuous, and regular.” 11 The entity’s activities cannot Central Care Solutions is an action to recover damages for, inter alia , breach of contract. The action was commenced in January 2020 by Clean-Tex Services, Inc.

  • Dispute Involving Mostly Israeli Residents Dismissed on Forum Non-Conveniens Grounds

    CPLR § 327, which codified the common law doctrine of forum non conveniens , a court may dismiss an action where “in the interest of substantial justice the action should be heard in another forum.” Plaintiffs later withdrew the federal action.  Thereafter, Plaintiffs filed an action in state court, asserting similar allegations and causes of action when “in the interest of substantial justice the action should be heard in another forum.”

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