Legal Opinion

Neufeld v. Neufeld

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 23, 1996No. 93 Civ. 8131 (CBM)PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOTLEY, District Judge.

Defendant in this diversity suit for intentional infliction of emotional distress has moved, inter alia, for dismissal of the complaint on statute of limitations grounds. Although many of the acts at the heart of plaintiffs’ ease did occur prior to the time within which this action should have been commenced under the appropriate New York limiting statute, plaintiffs allege that the acts complained of are part and parcel of a single, continuing tort, thus exempting them from the statute of limitations bar. New York law recognizes that allegations of a continuing…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Sarah B. Shields, Individually and as Representative of All Others Similarly Situated v. Citytrust Bancorp, Inc., George F. Taylor and Irwin EngelmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. Murphy v. American Home Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Howell v. New York Post Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Cornwell v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Margot Rendall-Speranza v. Edward A. NassimCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  2. Selkirk v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Biberaj v. Pritchard Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2012
  4. Dana v. Oak Park Marina, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Demas v. LevitskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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