Legal Opinion

Curry v. Roman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 15, 1995No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Doerr, J.

These related but not consolidated defamation actions arose out of events that occurred on December 14, 1991, at an auction held to liquidate the art collection of Empire of America (Empire), an insolvent bank. Plaintiffs Joseph V. Parlato and Ardmore, Inc. (collectively Parlato) were retained by the Resolution Trust Corp. to liquidate Empire’s remaining works of art. Parlato then hired plaintiffs Wilson H. Curry, an auctioneer, doing business as Williston Auctions, and Williston Auctions, Inc. (collectively Curry) to conduct the auction.

The auction generated a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Rinaldi v. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Steinhilber v. AlphonseNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. James v. Gannett Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Prozeralik v. Capital Cities Communications, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Silsdorf v. LevineNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  2. Lee v. City of RochesterNew York Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Putrino-Weiser v. SharfAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Testwell Craig Laboratories, Inc. v. Kenneth Paul Charles AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. Curry v. Atlantic Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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