Legal Opinion
Madison Home Equities, Inc. v. Echeverria
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 22, 1999PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for fraud, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (DeMaro, J.), dated August 4, 1998, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
The lynchpin of the plaintiffs action to recover damages for fraud is a letter dated October 19, 1994, typed on the letterhead of the corporate defendant and signed by the individual defendant, who was the sole shareholder, director, and officer of the…
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