Legal Opinion

Giannacopoulos v. Credit Suisse

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 26, 1999No. 96 Civ. 9062(CBM)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT

MOTLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff Diamantis Giannacopoulos alleges that misrepresentations by defendant Robert E. Menasche, an officer of defendant Credit Suisse, induced him to provide financial backing for an ill-fated Nigerian oil venture. The defendants have moved for summary judgment, arguing that there is insufficient evidence for the fraud and negligence claims and that the negligence claims are time-barred. For the below reasons, the summary judgment motion is granted and the case is dismissed.

I. CASE BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Diamantis Giannaeopoulos is a…

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