Legal Opinion

Gerber Trade Finance, Inc. v. Skwiersky, Alpert & Bressler, LLP

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

Decided November 23, 2004PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles Edward Ramos, J.), entered April 15, 2004, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

This is an action for negligence and negligent misrepresentation. Defendant is the accountant that prepared financial statements for the now-defunct Serrano, L.L.C., allegedly based on a faulty audit it had conducted of that company in 1999. Based on those statements, plaintiff continued to advance loans to Serrano. It is clear that plaintiff failed to raise a triable issue of fact as to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Laub v. FaesselAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Espinosa v. A & S Welding & Boiler Repair, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Kelly v. Academy Broadway Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Machado v. Clinton Housing Development Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Talon Air Services LLC v. CMA Design Studio, P.C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Garcia v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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