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Appellate Division, Second Department Courthouse
Commercial Case Notes / Discovery/Disclosure / Sanctions

Repeated Failure to Provide Discovery Warrants Sanctions Notwithstanding Defendants’ Assertions That They Were Willing to Provide Discovery

On January 10, 2024, the Second Department issued a decision in JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. v. Nehorayoff, 2024 NY Slip Op. 00066, holding that the repeated failure to provide discovery warranted sanctions notwithstanding the defendants’ assertion that they were willing to provide discovery . . . Continue reading Repeated Failure to Provide Discovery Warrants Sanctions Notwithstanding Defendants’ Assertions That They Were Willing to Provide Discovery

Appellate Division First Department Courthouse
Commercial Case Notes / Service of Process / Statute of Limitation/Laches

Court Erred in Denying More Time to Serve Defendant

On January 11, 2024, the First Department issued a decision in 1400 Ardel Constr. & Design Group, Inc. v. VBG 990 AOA, LLC, 2024 NY Slip Op. 00122, holding that the trial court erred in denying a motion for more time to serve, noting, among other things, the expiration of the statute of limitations . . . Continue reading Court Erred in Denying More Time to Serve Defendant

New York County Courthouse (Justices Borrok, Chan, Sohen, Crane, Masley, Ostrager, Reed and Schecter)
Commercial Case Notes / Personal Jurisdiction

Sending Correspondence to New York Found Insufficient Basis to Assert Personal Jurisdiction

On December 29, 2023, Justice Cohen of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Reveam, Inc. v. Taylor Frères Capital Mkts., LLC, 2023 NY Slip Op. 34555(U), holding that sending correspondence to New York was an insufficient basis for asserting personal jurisdiction in New York . . . Continue reading Sending Correspondence to New York Found Insufficient Basis to Assert Personal Jurisdiction