Legal Opinion
WIN Radio Broadcasting Corp. v. Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, PLC
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 17, 2012Published
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for fraudulent misrepresentation and breach of contract, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Grays, J.), entered March 24, 2011, which granted that branch of the defendant’s motion which was to dismiss the complaint, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (5), on the ground that the action is barred by the doctrine of collateral estoppel.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The defendant, a Virginia-based law firm, represented the plaintiff in connection with the purchase of a New York-based radio station. The…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ryan v. New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Parker v. Blauvelt Volunteer Fire Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1999
- Katz v. KatzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- James v. ArangoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010