Legal Opinion
FISHOFF v. Coty, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 16, 2009No. 09 Civ. 628(SAS)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Michael Fishoff is suing Coty Inc. — his former employer — for alleged breach of contract, promissory estoppel, and breaches of the duties of good faith and fair dealing. 1 These claims stem from Fishoffs attempt to exercise options awarded to him in his capacity as Coty’s Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”). Coty now moves for summary judgment on Fishoffs claims for breach of contract and moves to dismiss Fishoffs promissory estoppel claim. 2 For the reasons discussed below, Coty’s motion for summary judgment is denied and its…
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