Legal Opinion
G & A Moving & Storage Co. v. Computer Associates International, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 25, 1996PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for breach of contract, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (O’Connell, J.), dated October 11, 1995, which, after a nonjury trial, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $71,060.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the complaint is dismissed.
It is fundamental to the law of damages that one complaining of injury has the burden of proving the extent of the harm suffered (see, Berley Indus. v City of New York, 45 NY2d 683, 686; Haughey v Belmont Quadrangle Drilling…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Berley Industries, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- J. R. Loftus, Inc. v. WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Manshul Construction Corp. v. Dormitory AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Haughey v. Belmont Quadrangle Drilling Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
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