Legal Opinion
Demetriades v. Kaufmann
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 27, 1988No. 88 Civ. 0848 (GLG)PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
GOETTEL, District Judge.
This case continues to present novel issues for resolution by the court. Among other things, the instant motions require that we chart the extension of New York’s expansive law against unfair competition to the domain of residential development. Although we embark on that course with some trepidation, we think the New York courts would shape the malleable law proscribing all forms of “commercial immorality” to provide residential developers with at least some limited protection from the unauthorized appropriation of their labors.
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