Legal Opinion

Touro College v. Novus University Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 26, 2017No. 2869 159319/13PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Nancy M. Bannon, J.), entered September 22, 2015, which granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint seeking declaratory relief pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (2) and (7), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiffs Touro College and Touro College Jacob D. Fuchs-berg Law Center (Touro) seek a declaratory judgment that defendants Novus University Corporation, Novus Law School and Novus University Internet Publishing Group, Inc. (Novus) are “diploma mills” as defined in the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008, 20 USC § 1003, or in a standard…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. James v. Alderton Dock Yards, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
  2. Thome v. Alexander & Louisa Calder FoundationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. American Insurance Ass'n v. ChuNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Spitzer v. SchusselAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Matter of Salvador v. Touro Coll.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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