Unclean Hands – Lundin PLLC

Plaintiffs Cannot Assert Claim Regarding Unauthorized Transaction When They Benefitted From It

Commercial Case Notes / Unclean Hands

Plaintiffs Cannot Assert Claim Regarding Unauthorized Transaction When They Benefitted From It

On November 28, 2023, the First Department issued a decision in Cassaforte Ltd. v. Pourtavoosi, 2023 NY Slip Op. 06080, holding that plaintiffs could not assert a claim regarding an unauthorized transaction when they benefitted from it . . . Continue reading Plaintiffs Cannot Assert Claim Regarding Unauthorized Transaction When They Benefitted From It

Unclean Hands Defense Not Available for Conduct Unrelated to Claims in Suit

Commercial Case Notes / Unclean Hands

Unclean Hands Defense Not Available for Conduct Unrelated to Claims in Suit

On June 22, 2023, the First Department issued a decision in Talking Capital Windup LLC v. Omanoff, 2023 NY Slip Op. 03424, holding that an unclean hands defense was not available for claims unrelated to the claims in suit . . . Continue reading Unclean Hands Defense Not Available for Conduct Unrelated to Claims in Suit