Taran Furs, Inc. v. Champagne Bridals, Inc.

— Order unanimously affirmed, with costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff sold fur coats valued at $53,325 to the defendants. Plaintiff alleges defendants represented at the time of sale that the coats were being purchased by Coles of Newark, Inc. (Coles), when in fact the merchandise was being supplied to defendant Champagne Bridals, Inc. (Champagne). Although defendants Mr. and Mrs. Nusbaum own and control both Coles and Champagne, they acknowledge that Coles is a corporation separate and distinct from Champagne. Coles filed for bankruptcy shortly after the sale of the fur coats. Plaintiff sued…