Senter v. Gitlitz

The defendants moved, inter alia, for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiffs breach of contract cause of action as time-barred. A breach of contract cause of action accrues, and the relevant six-year statute of limitations begins to run, at the time of the alleged breach (see CPLR 213 [2]; 6D Farm Corp. v Carr, 63 AD3d 903, 907 [2009]). Here, the defendants failed to *809establish, prima facie, that the breach of contract cause of action, which alleged the failure to make certain dividend payments within the six-year period prior to commencement of the action, was time-barred (see CPLR 213…