Legal Opinion
Stewart Title Insurance v. Liberty Title Agency, LLC
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 19, 2011PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*533Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard B. Lowe, III, J.), entered October 20, 2009, dismissing the complaint as against defendant Yorio, unanimously reversed, on the law, with costs, the judgment vacated, and the complaint reinstated as against Yorio.
Plaintiff alleges that defendant Liberty Title Agency, LLC, and its three members, including Yorio, who was also Liberty’s executive vice president and general counsel, failed to record deeds and mortgages after closings and, instead, misappropriated for their personal benefit the escrow funds entrusted to them. The fact that the…
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