Court Upholds Quantum Meruit Claim for Use and Occupancy Even Though it was Not Pleaded as a Separate Cause of Action
Commercial Case Notes / Motion to Dismiss / Real Property

Court Upholds Quantum Meruit Claim for Use and Occupancy Even Though it was Not Pleaded as a Separate Cause of Action

On November 29, 2022, the First Department issued a decision in 885 3rd Ave. Realty Owners LLC v. Alden Global Capital LLC, 2022 NY Slip Op. 06736, upholding a quantum meruit claim based on use and occupancy even though it was not pleaded as a separate cause of action . . . Continue reading Court Upholds Quantum Meruit Claim for Use and Occupancy Even Though it was Not Pleaded as a Separate Cause of Action

Anti-SLAPP Statute Does Not Apply to Commercial Dispute Regarding Matter of Public Interest
Commercial Case Notes / Motion to Dismiss

Anti-SLAPP Statute Does Not Apply to Commercial Dispute Regarding Matter of Public Interest

On November 14, 2022, Justice Chan of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Sozo Inv. Partners L.P. v. 1600 N 11th St. CRCP LLC, 2022 NY Slip Op. 33854(U), holding that New York’s anti-SLAPP statute did not apply to a commercial dispute related to a matter of public interest . . . Continue reading Anti-SLAPP Statute Does Not Apply to Commercial Dispute Regarding Matter of Public Interest