Legal Opinion

Erie County Employees Retirement System v. Blitzer

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

Decided November 20, 2014No. 13328 650571/12PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Lawrence K. Marks, J.), entered September 5, 2013, which, insofar as appealed from as limited by plaintiffs briefs, granted the motions of defendants Michael J. Blitzer, Robert C. Grayson, Denis F. Kelly, Philip R. Peller, Paul Blum, Kenneth D. Cole (Mr. Cole), KCP Holdco, Inc. (Holdco), and KCP Mergerco, Inc. (Mergerco) to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to plaintiff’s claim, the motion court was not required to apply the “entire fairness” standard to the transaction by which Mr. Cole (the majority…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Aronson v. LewisSupreme Court of Delaware · 1984
  2. Brehm v. EisnerSupreme Court of Delaware · 2000
  3. Kaufman v. CohenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Beam Ex Rel. M. Stewart Living v. StewartSupreme Court of Delaware · 2004
  5. Alpert v. 28 Williams Street Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. The Matter of Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc., Shareholder Litigation , Erie County Employees Retirement System v. Michael J. BlitzerNew York Court of Appeals · 2016
  2. Hillary Dev., LLC v. Security Title Guar. Corp. of BaltimoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  3. Youlu Zheng v. IcahnNew York Supreme Court · 2016

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