Legal Opinion

Gale v. Citicorp

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

Decided December 4, 2000PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for fraud and breach of contract, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Milano, J.), dated July 21, 1999, which granted the defendants’ motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (5) to dismiss the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court correctly determined that the instant action was barred by the releases signed by the plaintiff releasing the defendants from “any and all claims * * * arising from the business relationship” between the parties. The meaning and coverage of a general…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cahill v. ReganNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  2. Mergler v. Crystal Properties Associates, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Lefrak SBN Associates v. Kennedy Galleries, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. In re the Estate of O'HaraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. Best v. Nemoto YutakaNew York Court of Appeals · 1997

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kaminsky v. GamacheAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Lim v. Choices, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Spence v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Augello v. Koenig-RivkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Balram v. FiyazuddeenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026

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