Legal Opinion
Roth v. Black Star Publishing Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 19, 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for conversion, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (LeVine, J.), dated April 2, 1996, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendant’s motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.
In 1980 the plaintiff, a professional photographer, hired the defendant as his representative with regard to the sale of photographic images. He delivered 584 images to the defendant and obtained receipts for each image.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Colnaghi, U.S.A., Ltd. v. Jewelers Protection Services, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Dalton v. Hamilton Hotel Operating Co., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Voorhis v. Consolidated Rail Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Fada Industries, Inc. v. Falchi Building Co.New York Supreme Court · 2001
- Ramirez v. City of White PlainsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Abdoulaye Bah v. Michael's Stores, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2026
- O'Connor v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002