On February 4, 2022, Justice Ostrager of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Levai v. Marlborough Gallery Inc., 2022 NY Slip Op. 30440(U), holding that a conversion claim can be based on control of a social media account . . . Continue reading Social Media Account Can be Subject of Conversion Claim
On November 19, 2021, Justice Reed of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Roxx Alison Ltd. v, Shutle, Inc., 2021 NY Slip Op. 51102(U), holding that a corporate officer who participates in the commission of a tort may be held individually liable for that tort . . . Continue reading Corporate Officer who Participates in Commission of a Tort may be Individually Liable for that Tort
On November 10, 2021, Justice Reed of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Cortlandt St. Recovery Corp. v. Bonderman, 2021 NY Slip Op. 51063(U), holding that a conversion claim cannot be based on the mere right to payment of money . . . Continue reading Conversion Claim Cannot Be Based on Mere Right to the Payment of Money
On September 22, 2021, the Second Department issued a decision in Woodmere Rehabilitation v. Zafrin, 2021 NY Slip Op. 05039, holding that a conversion claim cannot be based on a breach of contract . . . Continue reading Conversion Claim Cannot be Based on a Breach of Contract
