Legal Opinion
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz v. CVR Energy, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 27, 2016No. 654343/13 2061 2060Published
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (O. Peter Sherwood, J.), entered October 2, 2014, which, to the extent appealed from, denied defendants’ motion to dismiss the claim for a declaratory judgment on the ground of another action pending, unanimously reversed, on the facts, with costs, and the motion granted. Order, same court and Justice, entered February 24, 2015, which granted plaintiff’s motion to dismiss defendant CVR Energy, Inc.’s counterclaim for legal malpractice, unanimously reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion denied.
The court improvidently exercised its discretion in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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