Establishing Standards for Fraudulent Misrepresentation in Participation Agreements: The P.T. Bank Central Asia v. ABN Amro Decision Introduction The case of P.T. Bank Central Asia, New York Branch,...
Reinstatement of Common-Law Fraud Claims in Salles v. Chase Manhattan Bank: A New Precedent Introduction The appellate case of Stuart Salles, ETC., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The Chase Manhattan Bank,...
Enforcing Arbitration Awards: Limits of Judicial Review in Azrielant v. Azrielant Introduction The case of AYA AZRIELANT v. OFER AZRIELANT & ANDIN INTERNATIONAL INC. (301 A.D.2d 269) adjudicated by...
Foreseeability in Negligent Supervision: Francisco SANCHEZ v. STATE OF NEW YORK Introduction The case of Francisco SANCHEZ v. STATE OF NEW YORK (99 N.Y.2d 247), decided by the Court of Appeals of the...
Reaffirmation of Standards for Attorney Conflicts and Effective Assistance of Counsel: Insights from Harris v. People and Wright v. People Introduction The cases of The People v. Lawrence D. Harris...
Statute of Limitations in Legal Malpractice Actions Involving ERISA and QDROs Introduction The case of Susan McCoy v. Kenneth I. Feinman, C., et al. (99 N.Y.2d 295) addresses critical issues...
San Juan Construction Ltd. v. Church: Reinforcing the Boundary Between Contractual Obligations and Tortious Duties to Third Parties Introduction San Juan Construction Ltd. v. Church is a pivotal case...
Reaffirming the Scope of Labor Law § 241(6): Maintenance Work Outside Construction Context Introduction In the landmark case of Bruce Nagel et al. v. D R Realty Corp., 99 N.Y.2d 98 (2002), the Court...
Negligent Sidewalk Maintenance and Landowner Liability: Insights from Grossman v. Amalgamated Housing Corp. Introduction The case of Mollie Grossman v. Amalgamated Housing Corporation, decided by the...
Enhanced Liability Standards for General Contractors under Labor Law §240(1): Analysis of Wong v. The New York Times Company Introduction The case of Kwoksze Wong et al. v. The New York Times Company...
Rescission in Fraudulent Inducement Claims: Insights from Sokolow v. Lacher Introduction The case of Sokolow, Dunaud, Mercadier Carreras LLP v. Michael A. Lacher, et al. serves as a pivotal decision...
Duty to Defend in Defamation Claims: Healthcare Underwriters Mutual Insurance Co. v. Town of Massena Introduction In Town of Massena v. Healthcare Underwriters Mutual Insurance Company et al. (98...
Reaffirming the Causation Mandate in Fraudulent Misrepresentation Claims: Analysis of Laub v. Faessel Introduction Kenneth D. Laub v. John L. Faessel, et al. is a pivotal case adjudicated by the...
Establishing Objective Medical Standards for Serious Injury under New York's No-Fault Insurance Law: Insights from TOURE v. AVIS RENT A CAR SYStems Introduction On July 9, 2002, the Court of Appeals...
Sanchez v. People: Affirming Depraved Indifference Murder Through Recklessness Standard Introduction Sanchez v. People, 98 N.Y.2d 373 (2002), is a pivotal case decided by the Court of Appeals of the...
New Precedent on Death Penalty Sentencing in New York: Vacatur Based on Unconstitutional Statutory Scheme Introduction The landmark case of The People C. v. Darrel K. Harris (98 N.Y.2d 452)...
Declaratory Judgment and Injunctive Relief Against the State Must Be Pursued in the Court of Claims Introduction In the case of Main Evaluations, Inc. v. State of New York, the Appellate Division of...
Territorial Limits of New York's Consumer Protection Act: Goshen v. Mutual Life Insurance Company Introduction The case of Paul A. Goshen, C., Appellant v. The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New...
Application of the Single Publication Rule in Cyberspace: FIRTH v. STATE of New York Introduction George FIRTH v. STATE of New York, 98 N.Y.2d 365 (2002), marks a pivotal moment in defamation law as...
Limitation of Commission Obligations in Corporate Acquisitions: An Analysis of Hansen v. Everlast Worldwide Introduction The case of Joan Hansen Company, Inc. v. Everlast World's Boxing Headquarters...