Legal Opinion

Parker Waichman LLP v. Squier, Knapp & Dunn Communications, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 21, 2016No. 882 650838/14PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy S. Friedman, J.), entered September 4, 2014, which granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

The complaint’s boilerplate allegations that defendants disclosed confidential information, thereby causing harm, are too vague and conclusory to sustain a breach of contract cause of action (see Gordon v Dino De Laurentiis Corp., 141 AD2d 435, 436 [1st Dept 1988]). Moreover, the complaint failed to allege how the alleged breach caused any injury (id.). Dismissal of the cause of action alleging breach of fiduciary…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gordon v. Dino De Laurentiis Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. Kaminsky v. FSP Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Fletcher v. Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLPAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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  4. INTL FCStone Markets, LLC v. Intercambio Mexicano de Comercio S.A. de C.V.District Court, S.D. New York · 2021
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