Goldfarb v. Schaeffer

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy S. Friedman, J.), entered October 7, 2014, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the first and second causes of action in the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The complaint alleges that plaintiff “was responsible for introducing [defendant Richard] Schaeffer to [nonparty] LIQD,” that plaintiff “found the opportunity for Schaeffer,” that “[t]hrough [plaintiffl’s connections, Schaeffer was introduced to [nonparty Brian] Ferdinand,” the cofounder of LIQD, and that “[a]s payment…