Legal Opinion

DeBenedictis v. Malta

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

Decided June 7, 2016No. 1374 602537/08PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy S. Friedman, J.), entered March 9, 2015, which, inter alia, denied defendant Robert Malta’s motion for summary judgment dismissing plaintiff’s claims for breach of fiduciary duty and fraudulent concealment, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendant could not raise the argument that he was not a fiduciary for the first time on appeal from the denial of summary judgment. This fact-based argument is not the type generally considered for the first time on appeal (compare Vanship Holdings Ltd. v Energy Infrastructure Acquisition Corp., 65 AD3d 405,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Centro Empresarial Cempresa S.A. v. América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V.New York Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. Pappas v. TzolisNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. First International Bank of Israel, Ltd. v. L. Blankstein & Son, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Vanship Holdings Limited v. Energy Infrastructure Acquisition Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Salm v. FeldsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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