Legal Opinion
Spector v. Mermelstein
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 18, 1972No. 64 Civ. 3255PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge: *
Raymond Spector, of New York, commenced this suit in 1964 against his former attorney, Milton E. Mermelstein, a citizen of New Jersey, alleging breach of Mermelstein’s fiduciary duties to him and negligence in acting as his attorney in connection with two loans totalling $250,000 which Spector made in March and May 1962 to OCM Corporation, which owned a gambling casino in Reno, Nevada, and a loan of $35,000 which Spector made in April 1962 to Rex Sierra Gold Corporation, which owned a California gold mine. Spector was never repaid these loans and he seeks to recover…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In re KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Farr v. NewmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1964
- Farr v. NewmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
- Krohe v. GoldmanCity of New York Municipal Court · 1938
- Galante v. DahlstromNew York Supreme Court · 1959
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Cinema 5, Ltd. v. Cinerama, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- St. Pius X House of Retreats v. CAMDEN DIOCESE NJSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
- Raymond Spector, Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant v. Milton E. Mermelstein, Defendant-Appellant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Schweizer v. MulvehillDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000
- Newman v. SilverDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1982
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