Legal Opinion

Meyerson v. Prime Realty Services, LLC

New York Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 2005PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*912OPINION OF THE COURT

Diane A. Lebedeff, J.

This motion poses a question of nationwide first impression as to whether, as between two private citizens or entities and where no statute or governmental regulation requires disclosure, a state consumer protection statute may be utilized to assert a claim that a Social Security number be protected from disclosure as confidential information. In the face of a motion to dismiss by entities which insist on their right to demand plaintiff’s Social Security number, this question must be answered in favor of permitting the claim for protection to proceed.

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2Cases cited30 opinions

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  2. Goshen v. Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Oswego Laborers' Local 214 Pension Fund v. Marine Midland Bank, N. A.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Roy Richard Dittman v. State of California State and Consumer Affairs Agency Medical Board of California Acupuncture Committee and Marilyn NielsenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  5. Doe v. ChaoSupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. United States v. StreettDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2018
  5. Mount v. PulsePoint, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2017

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