Milman v. Shukhat

Opinion

project, Mark and Valeria Milman and Leonid and Katrin Stolyarov brought an action against Josif Dubrovsky, Victor and Helen Shukhat, and others, alleging breach of contract, fraud, constructive fraud, and breach of covenant of good faith and fair dealing. Insofar as it related to the Shukhats, the plaintiffs sought declaratory relief concerning the rights of the parties under two notes and two deeds of trust which, on their face, appeared to have been signed by the Shukhats. During discovery, however, it was established that the Shukhats’ signatures had been forged on the documents by…