Legal Opinion

O'Neill v. Atlantic Security Guards, Inc.

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

Decided May 21, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Gammerman, J.), entered December 11, 1997, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by plaintiff’s brief, granted defendant-respondent’s motion for dismissal of plaintiffs third, fourth and fifth causes of action against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

We agree with the IAS Court that plaintiff has not produced writings sufficient to take the alleged oral contract for a finder’s fee out of the Statute of Frauds and that the alleged agreement is therefore void (see, DeRosis v Kaufman, 219 AD2d 376, 379). Also falling within the ambit of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. DeRosis v. KaufmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Bon Temps Agency, Ltd. v. Towers Organization, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Banks v. Correctional Services Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 2007
  2. Fowler v. SCORES HOLDING COMPANY, INC.District Court, S.D. New York · 2009
  3. Echevarria v. Insight Medical, P.C.District Court, S.D. New York · 2014
  4. Adiel v. Lincoln Plaza AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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