Goldmuntz v. Schneider

In this action for breach of contract and account stated, the record conclusively establishes that defendant, formerly a close family friend of plaintiff, who ran a jewelry business, was liable for the sale or return of jewelry that was entrusted to her on July 3, 2007 and August 6, 2007. Indeed, the parties entered into a written contract on August 6, 2007, characterized as a *545“promissory note,” which memorialized that a binding agreement was made as to all essential terms (see generally Silber v New York Life Ins. Co., 92 AD3d 436, 439 [1st Dept 2012]). This document, which referenced…