Monthly Archives: December 2015

Nassau Cnty. v. New York State Urban Dev. Corp Index No. 002750-04/2015, 3/30/15 (Destefano, J.)

Posted on December 28, 2015 by cdolreic

Contract; breach; motion to dismiss; affirmative defense; consideration. By Judith Balasubramaniam | Staff Writer Plaintiff is Nassau County. Defendant is a public benefit corporation of New York. The New York legislature appropriated funds to defendant towards the construction of an … Continue reading →

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Commercial Division Online Law Report: Networking Event at Pranna Restaurant

Posted on December 14, 2015 by cdolreic

By: Jennifer Branca | Editor-in-Chief More than 20 individuals attended the first-annual Pre-Holiday Season Event, hosted by the St. John’s University School of Law Commercial Division Online Law Report (“CDOLR”). The event, held on Friday, November 20, was a chance for … Continue reading →

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State of New York, Workers’ Compensation Bd. v Cody Mgt., Inc., Index No. 3060/13. 3/6/15, (Platkin, J.)

Posted on December 11, 2015 by cdolreic

CPLR 3211; Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing; Fraud; Fiduciary duty; Contract; breach; Statute of Limitations By Lauren Tucker | Staff Writer Plaintiff was a governmental entity charged with the administration of the Workers’ Compensation Law and as successor … Continue reading →

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Avigdor v. Rosenstock, Index No. 505789/2014, 5/12/2015 (Demarest, J.)

Posted on December 7, 2015 by cdolreic

Complaint; amendment; as of right; CPLR 3025(a); material facts; superseding complaint; judicial admission. By Mena Beshay | Staff Writer Plaintiff is an attorney. He and Defendant 1, a doctor, purchased an in-home medical service company together. Plaintiff agreed to let … Continue reading →

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Shareholder Representative Services LLC. V. Sandoz Inc., SANDOZ AG, SANDOZ INTERNATIONAL GmbH, Jeff George and Christina Ackerman, Index No. 653506/2013, 03/16/2015 (Bransten, J.)

Posted on December 4, 2015 by cdolreic

Merger Agreement; breach; Failure to state a Claim; breach of the merger agreement. By Ashley Prinz | Staff Writer Plaintiff, Shareholder Representative Services LLC (“SRS”) represents former shareholders of Oriel Therapeutics Inc. (“Oriel), a generic pharmaceutical company. Oriel entered into … Continue reading →

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