Legal Opinion
Flaxer v. Gifford
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 9, 2016No. 16-350PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Appellant Jonathan Flaxer, in his capacity as Chapter 11 trustee (the “Trustee”) of Lehr Construction Coip. (“Lehr”), appeals from a judgment of the district court, which affirmed an order of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York granting appellee Peter Gif-ford’s motion to dismiss the Trustee’s faithless servant claim. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying *68facts, the procedural history of the case, and the issues on appeal.
In 2010, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office discovered that Lehr was systematically overbilling its clients.…
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