Motion for Summary Judgment in Lieu of Complaint Denied Because of Non-De Minimis Reference to Other Agreements
Commercial Case Notes / Summary Judgment

Motion for Summary Judgment in Lieu of Complaint Denied Because of Non-De Minimis Reference to Other Agreements

On March 20, 2025, justice Chan of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Montreux Partners II, LP v. Commissions Import-Export S.A., 2025 NY Slip Op. 50441(U), denying a motion for summary judgment in lieu of complaint because of non-de minimis references to other agreements . . . Continue reading Motion for Summary Judgment in Lieu of Complaint Denied Because of Non-De Minimis Reference to Other Agreements

Motion to Extend Time to Serve Properly Denied for Failure to Show Either Good Cause or Interests of Justice
Commercial Case Notes / Service of Process

Motion to Extend Time to Serve Properly Denied for Failure to Show Either Good Cause or Interests of Justice

On April 2, 2025, the Second Department issued a decision in OneWest Bank, FSB v. Singer, 2025 NY Slip Op. 01940, holding that a motion to extend time to serve was properly declined for failure to show either good cause or that the extension was in the interests of justice . . . Continue reading Motion to Extend Time to Serve Properly Denied for Failure to Show Either Good Cause or Interests of Justice

Under Primary Jurisdiction Doctrine, Case Stayed Pending Determination of Issues by Public Servicers Commission
Commercial Case Notes / Jurisdiction

Under Primary Jurisdiction Doctrine, Case Stayed Pending Determination of Issues by Public Servicers Commission

On April 1, 2025, the First Department issued a decision in Riverdale Jewish Ctr. v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co., 2025 NY Slip Op. 01901, staying a case under the primary jurisdiction pending the determination of issues by the state Public Service Commission . . . Continue reading Under Primary Jurisdiction Doctrine, Case Stayed Pending Determination of Issues by Public Servicers Commission