Executive Fashions, Inc. v. Howard
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Irad Ingraham, J.), entered November 19, 1997, which, after a nonjury trial, dismissed defendant’s counterclaim for breach of fiduciary duty, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
On appellate review of a nonjury trial, “the decision of the fact-finding court should not be disturbed * * * unless it is obvious that the court’s conclusions could not be reached under any fair interpretation of the evidence, especially when the findings of fact rest in large measure on considerations relating to * * * credibility” (Claridge Gardens v Menotti, 160 AD2d 544,…
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- Grato v. GratoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1994
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