On October 13, 2026, the First Department issued a decision in Jacober v. Madan, 2026 NY Slip Op. 05911, holding that a fraudulent misrepresentation claim failed for lack pf particularity . . . Continue reading Misrepresentation Claim Fails for Lack of Particularity
On October 8, 2026, the First Department issued a decision in Iberdrola Energy Projects v. Oaktree Capital Mgt., L.P., 2026 NY Slip Op. 05854, holding that a fraud claim failed for lack of detrimental reliance . . . Continue reading Fraud Claim Fails for Lack of Detrimental Reliance
On September 16, 2026, the Second Department issued a decision in Marchand v. NPL Consulting Servs., Inc., 2026 NY Slip Op. 05302, holding that a fraud claim failed for lack of due diligence/reasonable reliance . . . Continue reading Fraud Claim Fails for Lack of Due Diligence/Reasonable Reliance
On July 30, 2026, the Third Department issued a decision in Crane v. WP Strategic Holdings, LLC, 2026 NY Slip Op. 04806, holding that parties who voluntarily sold their rights in a company could not later void the sale . . . Continue reading Parties Who Voluntarily Sold Their Rights in a Company Cannot Later Void the Sale
On June 18, 2026, the First Department issued a decision in Leinhardt v. Socure, Inc., 2026 NY Slip Op. 03881, holding that a fraud claim failed because the plaintiff was not reasonable in relying on incomplete information . . . Continue reading Fraud Claim Fails Because Plaintiff Was Not Reasonable In Relying on Incomplete Information
On June 2, 2026, the First Department entered a decision in Eastern Effects, Inc. v. 3911 Lemmon Ave. Assoc., LLC, 2026 NY Slip Op. 03386, holding that a fraud counterclaim was barred by an agreement’s no representation clause . . . Continue reading Fraud Counterclaim Barred by Agreement’s No Representation Clause
On April 10, 2026, Justice Masley of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision inWH Nagog GP LLC v. Weiss, 2026 NY Slip Op. 31602(U), dismissing a fraud claim for failure to allege due diligence . . . Continue reading Fraud Claim Fails for Lack of Due Diligence
On April 16, 2026, the First Department issued a decision in Metropolitan Partners Group Admin., LLC v. Nerney, 2026 NY Slip Op. 02340, holding that a fraud claim was not duplicative of a breach of contract claim because the alleged misrepresentations were collateral to the contract . . . Continue reading Fraud Claim Not Duplicative of Contract Claim Because Alleged Misrepresentations Were Collateral to the Contract
On April 6, 2026, Justice Patel of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in JLJ Capital LLC v. Churchill Real Estate Holdings LLC, 2026 NY Slip Op. 31389(U), holding that a fraud claim can be based on a false representation of the ability to perform a contract . . . Continue reading Fraud Claim Can be Based on False Representation of Ability to Perform a Contract
On March 21, 2026, Justice Masley of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Enterprise v. Shvo, 2026 NY Slip Op. 31129(U), holding that a fraud claim cannot be based on a statement of intention to act in the future . . . Continue reading Fraud Claim Cannot be Based on Intentions to Act in the Future
