Legal Opinion

Goldberg v. Active Fire Sprinkler Corp.

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

Decided June 28, 1993PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to *766recover damages for failure to comply with an income execution and information subpoena, the defendant Active Fire Sprinkler Corp. appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Jones, J.), entered May 22, 1991, which denied its motion for partial summary judgment dismissing so much of the complaint as sought punitive damages.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment is granted, and the demand for punitive damages is stricken.

The plaintiffs, judgment creditors, alleged that the willful…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walker v. SheldonNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  2. James v. PowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1967

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cruz v. TD Bank, N.A.New York Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. Miller v. SaretskyNew York Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Sarva v. Tura AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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