Legal Opinion
21st Century Diamond, LLC v. Allfield Trading, LLC
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 29, 2016No. 1455N 650331/09PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Lawrence K. Marks, J.), entered November 2, 2015, which, to the extent appealed from, granted third-party plaintiffs’ motion to compel nonparty Sterling Jewelers, Inc. (Sterling) to produce all documents claimed to be protected from disclosure by the common-interest privilege, unanimously reversed, on the law and the facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs, and the matter remanded for further proceedings to determine whether the common-interest privilege applies to the documents as to which Sterling asserts privilege.
The motion court based…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Professional Staff Congress-City University v. New York State Public Employment Relations BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
- Arkin Kaplan Rice LLP v. KaplanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
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