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The Recorder

Tompkins v. 23andMe, Inc.

By | August 23, 2016
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hangzhou Kailai Neckwear Apparel Co. Ltd. v. NCP Direct Sourcing, Inc.

By | August 23, 2016
Wife Not Added to Alter-Ego Veil Pierce Claims; Use of Firm Control to Commit Fraud Not Alleged
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

With Fraud Claims, Timing Is Everything

William S. Gyves and Monica Hanna write: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently revisited an issue that has challenged commercial litigators and courts alike since the earliest days of the common law: When does a simple breach of contract rise to the level of a viable claim for fraud?
23 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Mahonski v. Engel, PICS Case No. 16-0995 (Pa. Super. Aug. 8, 2016) Stevens, J. (19 pages).

By | August 19, 2016
Appellants waived their appeal by raising an excessive number of issues in their notice of appeal, where the underlying trial proceedings were not so complex as to give rise to a great number of issues. Summary judgment affirmed.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Appellate Ruling Sets the Stage for Trial in Broadway Scandal

The legal battle over a doomed Broadway musical play is headed to trial after a New York appeals court ruled Thursday that the show's production company can proceed with defamation and tortious interference claims against its former publicity agent.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pushback Against Expanding Use of Non-Competes

In their Commercial Division Update, George Bundy Smith and Thomas J. Hall write: In the traditional context involving trade secrets and confidential customer lists, properly drafted non-competes are viewed as protecting employers' legitimate interests and promoting economic development. When abused, however, employee mobility is stifled and commerce suffers. In New York, case law in this area is well-developed, with post-employment restrictions generally disfavored.
26 minute read

New York Law Journal

At Last Sportswear, Inc. v. North American Textile, Co., LLC

By | August 18, 2016
Plaintiff Granted Default Judgment on Contract Breach Claim, Inquest Ordered on Damages
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Morgan Stanley Mtge. Loan Trust 2006-13ARX v. Morgan Stanley Mtge. Capital Holdings LLC

By | August 18, 2016
Alleged Failure to Notify Trustee of Defective Loans Gave Rise to Independent Breach Claim
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Trial Ends in Trump Club Membership Class Action

A $5 million trial against a Donald Trump-owned golf club in Jupiter ended Tuesday with the judge asking for proposed judgments by Sept. 16.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Deutsche Bank Natl. Trust Co. v. Flagstar Capital Mkts. Corp.

By | August 17, 2016
2015 Court of Appeals Ruling Mandates 2014 Breach Action's Dismissal as Time-Barred
3 minute read

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