Legal Opinion
Waldorf Associates, Inc. v. Neville
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 29, 1988PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Edward J. Greenfield, J.
This case raises a question of significance to the New York financial and business community, and those elsewhere in the country or abroad who deal with them. The problem posed is whether the giving of a financial guarantee of a loan payable in New York by a non-New York domiciliary constitutes the supplying of goods and services within the State, creating in personam jurisdiction here under our long-arm statute (CPLR 302).
The facts are uncomplicated. When a corporation named Jazzles, Inc. of Columbus, Ohio (what it does or what it makes *151is…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- National Equipment Rental, Ltd. v. SzukhentSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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- Ferrante Equipment Co. v. Lasker-Goldman Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1970
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