Legal Opinion

Callen v. Fourteenth Church of Christ

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 5, 2004No. 03-7855PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Fourteenth Church of Christ, Scientist (“Fourteenth Church”) appeals from the district court’s July 31, 2003, grant of summary judgment in favor of Robinson Callen (“Callen”) and its corresponding award of pre-judgment interest. Callen requests attorney’s fees pursuant to Fed. R.App. P. 38.

We review a district court’s grant of summary judgment de novo. Building Trades Employers’ Educ. Ass’n v. McGowan, 311 F.3d 501, 507-508 (2d Cir.2002). Furthermore, New York law provides that the interpretation of a contract is a matter of law for the court, which may be properly decided at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. K. Bell & Associates, Inc. v. Lloyd's UnderwritersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  2. Carvel Corporation v. Diversified Management Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  3. New York Telephone Co. v. Jamestown Telephone Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
  4. Building Trades Employers' Educational Ass'n v. McGowanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  5. Silberzweig v. New York Property Insurance Underwriting Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

3Cited by1 opinion

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