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  • NCCMI Inc. v. Bersin Props. LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-03-13
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice Jeffrey K. Oing
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant-Respondent: Steven Sinatra, Richard A. Edlin, Daniel R. Milstein and Ashley A. LeBlanc of counsel, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For Respondents-Appellants: David H. Tennant of counsel, Law Office of David Tennant PLLC, Rochester, Tom M. Fini of counsel, and Catafago Fini LLP, New York.
    Case Number: 650276/15

    Corporation's Guarantee of Own Debt Is Illogical, Renders Entire Guaranty Meaningless

  • In re Illinois Nat'l Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Insurance Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Lehrmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 22-0872

    In a dispute involving Illinois National Insurance Company and others, the court addressed issues arising from a settlement between Cobalt International Energy and its investors, led by GAMCO, after Cobalt faced allegations of securities fraud and illegal payments to Angolan officials.

  • Union Pacific R.R. Co. v. Prado

    Publication Date: 2024-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 22-0431

    A vehicle-train collision at a private rail crossing resulted in the death of Rolando Prado, Jr., when the pickup decedent was driving was struck by a Union Pacific train at a rural crossing on land owned by Ezra Ranches.

  • Sfouggatakis v. Budget Truck Rental, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-03-08
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Aaron D. Maslow
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Anthony T. Santora of counsel, Theodore Pavlounis, Esq., P.C., Brooklyn.
    for defendant: For Defendants Budget Truck Rental, LLC, Budget Rent A Car System Inc., Avis-Budget Group, Inc., Perfect Car Rental, Inc: Marissa O'Connor of counsel, Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP, Elmsford. For Defendant Amnon Kosher Pizza, Inc: Joseph Molloy of counsel, Marshall, Conway & Bradley, P.C., New York City. For Defendant Mohammad A. Othman: Matthew William Biondi of counsel, Lydecker, Melville.
    Case Number: 510205/2016

    Temporary Administrator Appointed for Deceased as Insurer Agreed to Limited Liability

  • Rivera v. Bryan C. Limited Partnership

    Publication Date: 2024-03-07
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester
    Judge: Justice Damaris E. Torrent
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Jason A. Richman, Brandon J. Broderick, Esq., LLC, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Catherine J. Poissant, Esq, Howard K. Fishman, Esq., of Counsel, Smith Mazure, P.C., New York, New York.
    Case Number: 56770/2020

    Plaintiff Allowed to Amend Caption, Res Ipsa Loquitur Appropriate for Summary Judgment

  • First Center, Inc., et al. v. Cobb County, et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-06
    Practice Area: Government | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kirk Randall Fjelstul, Kathryn M. Zickert, William John Diehl, II, (Smith Gambrell Russell, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Russell A. Britt, Pearson Kern Cunningham, (Hall Booth Smith PC), Atlanta, Debra Lynn Blair, Hugh William Rowling, Jr., (Cobb County Attorney’s Office), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S24A0309

    Court affirms dismissal of a lawsuit challenging subdivision wall height rules, basing the dismissal on sovereign immunity grounds

  • Argueta v. 39 W 23RD St. LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-03-06
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Paul A. Goetz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 162456/2019

    Metal Jack Found to Have Caused Injury to Plaintiff, Labor Law § 240(1) Claim Granted

  • 44th Midtown Holdings LLC v. Zaika Food Co. LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-03-05
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Louis L. Nock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 656439/2021

    Default Judgment Denied, Defendant Showed Existence of Meritorious Defense

  • People v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2024-03-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice April A. Newbauer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 75470-23

    Probable Cause Found to Take DNA Sample of Defendant, Testing Delayed Until Trial Date Set

  • EPAC Tech. Inc. v. John Wiley & Sons Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-05
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice Jeffrey K. Oing
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant-Respondent: Kevin H. Kim of counsel, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Albany.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant: Lena H. Hughes, J. Alexander Lawrence, Adam J. Hunt and Alexandra Avvocato of counsel, Morrison & Foerster LLP, New York.
    Case Number: 653979/18

    Company's Sale of Assets Is a Repudiation of Parties' Master Service Agreement