Legal Opinion
Carlino v. Kaplan
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 4, 2001No. 99 Civ. 4926(AKH)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER LIMITING QUANTUM MERUIT DAMAGES
HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.
The issue that I have been asked to decide is whether a business consultant, who provides services for the marketing and management of an adult entertainment club without a contract but with the expectation of being paid, is entitled to receive the reasonable value of the hours of his service or alternatively some percentage of the club’s gross business. I hold, for the reasons stated below, that Plaintiffs damages should be limited to a measure based on a reasonable hourly rate multiplied by the number of hours…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Moors v. HallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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