Legal Opinion

Wider v. Omni Title Agency, Inc.

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

Decided May 31, 2005PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In an action to recover damages for negligence and breach of fiduciary duty, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Cozzens, J.), dated October 1, 2004, which denied its motion to dismiss the complaint, inter alia, on the grounds of the statute of limitations and lack of standing.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

The Supreme Court incorrectly characterized the complaint as alleging breach of contract. The plaintiffs set forth a claim predicated upon theories of negligence and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Berardino v. OchlanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Heffernan v. Marine Midland Bank, N.A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tenenbaum v. GibbsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Odierna v. RSK, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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