• Capizzi v. Brown Chiari LLP

    Publication Date: 2022-06-29
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Law Firm Bankruptcy and Dissolution
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Supreme Court, Erie
    Judge: Justice Timothy Walker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Kevin Szanyi, Esq., of counsel, Thomas S. Lane, Esq., of counsel, Steven R. Hamlin, Esq., of counsel, Webster Szanyi LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: R. Anthony Rupp, III, Esq., of counsel, James Graber, Esq., of counsel, Rupp Baase Pfalzgraf Cunningham LLC. Attorneys for Defendant, James E. Brown: Benjamin M. Zuffranieri, Jr., Esq., of counsel, Marissa A. Coheley, Esq., of counsel, Hodgson Russ LLP.

    Case Number: 2016-810115

    Partners of Dissolved Law Firm Never Agreed on Ownership Percentages

  • August 19, 2021 | New York Law Journal

    Tax Estoppel: Litigation Positions Inconsistent With Tax Returns

    In their Commercial Division update, Thomas Hall and Judith Archer discuss how recent decisions have routinely applied tax estoppel where appropriate, but also have highlighted limitations to the application of the doctrine. They examine a number of rulings that reflect the clear application of tax estoppel, and its use both offensively or defensively.

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  • M&T Bank v. Eye Catch Trading Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-06-09
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Erie
    Judge: Justice Timothy Walker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Matthew D. Valauri, Esq., of Counsel, Getman & Biryla, LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: Scott C. Levenson, Esq., of Counsel, Levenson Law Group.

    Case Number: 2009-808011

    Bank Granted Summary Judgment, Dismissal of Debtor's Counterclaims in Commercial Loan Suit

  • Yellowstone Capital v. Cent. USA Wireless

    Publication Date: 2018-07-17
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Erie
    Judge: Justice Timothy Walker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Steven W. Wells, Esq., Of Counsel, Christopher Castro, Esq., Of Counsel, Hodgson Russ, LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: Lewis A. Bartell, Esq., Of Counsel, Law Office of Lewis A. Bartell.

    Case Number: 811837/2017

    Agreements Not Usurious Loans; Vacating Confession of Judgment, Voiding Agreement Denied

  • Serafin Props. v. Amore Enters. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-13
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Erie
    Judge: Justice Timothy Walker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Guy J. Agostinelli, Esq., of Counsel, Zdarsky, Sawicki & Aostinelli, LLP
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: Kimberley M. Thrun, Esq., of Counsel, Lewandowski & Associates

    Case Number: 2014-813198

    Court Declares Plaintiff Does Not Have Prescriptive Easement in Defendant's Property