WEIR METRO AMBU-SERV., INC. v. Turner

57 N.Y.2d 911 (1982)

Weir Metro Ambu-Service, Inc., Appellant,

v.

Sophia Turner et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 19, 1982.

Robert J. Dinerstein for appellant.

Doris G. Traub for respondents.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff's first cause of action failed to allege either the elements of scienter or deceit, each essential to a cause of action for fraud (24 NY Jur, Fraud and Deceit, § 140). Insufficient too, is…