Legal Opinion

Rivietz v. Wolohojian

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

Decided March 13, 2007PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Edmead, J.), entered April 28, 2006, which granted defendant’s motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (1) and (7) and dismissed the complaint in its entirety, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

On a motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action, the complaint should be liberally construed, the facts presumed to be true, and the pleading accorded the benefit of every possible favorable inference (511 W. 232nd Owners Corp. v Jennifer Realty Co., 98 NY2d 144, 151-152 [2002]). But where the legal conclusions and factual allegations are “flatly…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Guggenheimer v. GinzburgNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. 511 West 232nd Owners Corp. v. Jennifer Realty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Kliebert v. McKoanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. Robert Christopher AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. Crowley Marine Associates v. Nyconn Associates, L.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Mancuso v. RubinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Board of Managers v. Chelsea 19 AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Argent Acquisitions, LLC v. First Church of Religious ScienceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. 228 W 72 LLC v. 228A W. 72 LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  5. West 17th Street & Tenth Avenue Realty, LLC v. N.E.W. Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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