Legal Opinion

Fishoff v. Coty, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 4, 2011No. 10-536PublishedCited by 118 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POOLER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal was taken from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Scheindlin, J.) entered on February 5, 2010, in which the court awarded damages to Plaintiff-Appellee Michael Fishoff based upon its finding that Coty Inc. breached an options contract by retroactively valuing the company’s shares such that Fishoffs options were worth approximately half of what all other options exercised in November 2008 were worth. Because nothing in the contract expressly authorized Coty to arbitrarily and retroactively re-value…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  3. Laura Kropelnicki, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Hal Siegel, Linda Strumpf, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  4. Cross & Cross Properties, Ltd., Cross-Appellant v. Everett Allied Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by118 opinions

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