Legal Opinion

Geary v. Hunton & Williams

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

Decided January 21, 1999PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Franklin Weissberg, J.), entered June 12, 1998, which, in an action for fraud and breach of contract against defendant law firm, plaintiff’s former employer, granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff’s fraudulent inducement cause of action, which seeks recovery for the loss of enhanced earning potential that plaintiff allegedly would have realized had defendant’s banking litigation practice been as substantial as allegedly represented, or if he had accepted a job with a different…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lama Holding Co. v. Smith Barney Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Wieder v. SkalaNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Alpert v. Shea Gould Climenko & CaseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Mihalakis v. Cabrini Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. In re the Estate of ObersteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1990

3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Abernathy-Thomas Engineering Co. v. Pall Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 2000
  4. Starr Foundation v. American International Group, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Howard S. v. Lillian S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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