Legal Opinion

Georgia Malone & Co. v. Rieder

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 28, 2012PublishedCited by 306 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Graffeo, J.

In this action, a real estate company that prepared due diligence reports for a developer in connection with the potential purchase of commercial properties alleges that a rival brokerage firm was unjustly enriched when it acquired the materials from the developer and later obtained a commission on the ultimate sale of the properties. The issue before us is whether a sufficient relationship existed between the two real estate firms to provide a basis for an unjust enrichment cause of action. Based on the allegations presented in the complaint, we hold that the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mandarin Trading Ltd. v. WildensteinNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. Simonds v. SimondsNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Miller v. . SchlossNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  4. IDT Corp. v. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. Goldman v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2005

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3Cited by306 opinions

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  4. In re Conagra Foods, Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 2015
  5. Sackin v. TransPerfect Global, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2017

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