Legal Opinion
Kleinplatz v. Nathan L. Dembin & Associates, P.C.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 7, 2017No. 2576 108733/06PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Shlomo Hagler, J.), entered June 10, 2015, dismissing the complaint pursuant to an order, same court and Justice, entered March 24, 2015, unanimously affirmed, on the ground of judicial estop-pel.
Plaintiffs prolonged failure to disclose the instant lawsuit to the bankruptcy court renders him judicially estopped from pursuing the claim (Koch v National Basketball Assn., 245 AD2d 230, 230-231 [1st Dept 1997]; Becerril v City of N.Y. Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene, 110 AD3d 517, 519 [1st Dept 2013], lv denied 23 NY3d 905 [2014]). While the error…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- United States v. Ahmed HusseinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
- Cherebin v. Empress Ambulance Service, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Koch v. National Basketball Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Murray v. Board of Educ. of City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000
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