Legal Opinion
State of NY v. Cortelle Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 25, 1975PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Breitel.
These are cross appeals in an action brought by the Attorney-General on behalf of the State to enjoin certain allegedly fraudulent practices, obtain redress for defrauded persons, and dissolve the corporations engaged in the fraudulent practices. The issue on appeal arises on a motion to dismiss five of nine causes of action on the ground that they are barred by the three-year Statute of Limitations applicable to "an action to recover upon a liability, penalty or forfeiture created or imposed by statute” (CPLR 214, subd 2).
Special Term dismissed three of the causes of…
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- Victorson v. Bock Laundry Machine Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Adams v. . GilligNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Bloomquist v. . FarsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
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- Leonhard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Edgar Pauk v. The Board of Trustees of the City University of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
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