Giannisis v. Maniatis

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (William J. Davis, J.), entered June 1, 1989, which granted defendant summary judgment dismissing plaintiff’s third cause of action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff commenced the underlying action against defendant attorney alleging malpractice, breach of contract and fraud, respectively, based upon defendant’s representation of plaintiff in connection with the purchase of stock in a New Jersey restaurant corporation.

Plaintiff’s third cause of action for fraud was properly dismissed as it was directly related to the second cause of…