Legal Opinion

Rice v. Heilbronner

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

Decided May 10, 2000PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: In a prior appeal, we affirmed an order granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the legal malpractice claims for all damages except those for fees for legal services (Rice v Heilbronner, 269 AD2d 828). Defendants now appeal from an order of Supreme Court granting plaintiffs’ motion for leave to serve an amended complaint adding a cause of action for fraud against defendant Sanford J. Liebschutz, Esq. We affirm.

Contrary to defendants’ contention, plaintiffs set forth the circumstances constituting the alleged fraud in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lanzi v. BrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. CPC International Inc. v. McKessonNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Hutchins v. Utica Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. Pickard v. Young Men's Christian Ass'n & Women's Educational & Industrial Union of AuburnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. Rice v. HeilbronnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gelmac Quality Feeds, Inc. v. RonningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. M&T BANK CORPORATION v. MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, INC.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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