Legal Opinion
GSP Finance LLC v. KPMG LLP
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 5, 2017No. 2660 650841/11PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Saliann Scarpulla, J., and a jury), entered November 13, 2015, in defendant’s favor, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
The court (Barbara R. Kapnick, J.) correctly granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the negligent misrepresentation claim, because, even if plaintiff was a “known party” to defendant (Credit Alliance Corp. v Arthur Andersen & Co., 65 NY2d 536, 551 [1985]), the complaint contained no allegation of conduct on defendant’s part linking it to plaintiff (see id.; see also Securities Inv. Protection Corp. v BDO Seidman, 95 NY2d 702, 711-712…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- White v. GuarenteNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. PrimoNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
- Hyde v. County of RensselaerNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Lasalle National Bank v. Ernst & Young L. L. P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Parrott v. Coopers & Lybrand, L. L. P.New York Court of Appeals · 2000
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- New York State Workers' Compensation Bd. v. Compensation Risk Mgrs., LLCNew York Supreme Court · 2017