Legal Opinion

Whitney v. Citibank, N.A.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 23, 1986No. Nos. 369, 488, Docket 84-9037, 85-7013PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

Citibank, N.A. appeals from a judgment of the Southern District of New York, entered after a bench trial before Chief Judge Constance Baker Motley, awarding compensatory and punitive damages against it in this diversity action based on its inducement of and knowing participation in a breach of fiduciary duty on the part of co-defendants Carl Berger and Richard Timpone. The amended complaint also asserted claims of fraud, civil conspiracy, commercial bribery and negligent misrepresentation against Citibank, based on the *1108same core of facts as that forming the basis of…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Walker v. SheldonNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,803 Steven Flaks v. David I. Koegel and Flora Mir Candy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  4. Israel v. Wood Dolson Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. Johnnie Ray Lee v. Southern Home Sites CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by83 opinions

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  5. Texaco, Inc. v. Pennzoil, Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987

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