Legal Opinion

Treppel v. Biovail Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 6, 2006No. 03 Civ. 3002 PKL/JCFPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FRANCIS, United States Magistrate Judge.

However wise it may be for parties to agree to an order to prevent the destruction of evidence, such orders are not always required. The plaintiff in this action, Jerry I. Treppel, alleges that the defendants engaged in a smear campaign that destroyed his career as a securities analyst. In his initial complaint, he asserted claims of defamation, tortious interference with prospective economic advantage, prima facie tort, and civil conspiracy against the defendants, Biovail Corporation (“Biovail”); its Chairman and Chief Executive…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Oppenheimer Fund, Inc. v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Jackson Dairy, Inc. v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  3. Residential Funding Corporation v. Degeorge Financial Corp., Degeorge Home Alliance, Inc. And Degeorge Capital CorpCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  4. Carvel Corp. v. NoonanNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. Zubulake v. UBS Warburg LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. American Legalnet, Inc. v. DavisDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2009
  2. Goodman v. Praxair Services, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2009
  3. Partners v. BlumenthalDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2007
  4. Orbit One Communications, Inc. v. Numerex Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  5. Treppel v. Biovail Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2008

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