Legal Opinion
Handy v. Cohen
Mount Vernon City Court
Decided January 21, 2003PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Colleen D. Duffy, J.
Plaintiff commenced this action against defendants seeking actual and punitive damages against defendants Miriam Development and Yezol, Inc. for claims sounding in fraud, conversion and violation of section 442-e of the Real Property Law. (Defendant Cohen was dismissed from the action prior to the commencement of trial.)
At the conclusion of the evidence and witnesses by both parties, plaintiff moved for a directed verdict on the claims and requested that the only issue to be put to the jury is punitive damages. With respect to the claims for fraud and…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Handy v. CohenAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2005