100 Cited authorities

  1. Weeks v. Angelone

    528 U.S. 225 (2000)   Cited 1,662 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a jury is presumed to follow a judge's instructions
  2. Corsello v. Verizon N.Y., Inc.

    2012 N.Y. Slip Op. 2343 (N.Y. 2012)   Cited 957 times
    Holding that "[t]o the extent that these claims succeed, the unjust enrichment claim is duplicative; if plaintiffs' other claims are defective, an unjust enrichment claim cannot remedy the defects"
  3. Connaughton v. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

    2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 3445 (N.Y. 2017)   Cited 483 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Affirming dismissal of fraud claim where plaintiff failed to allege "recoverable out-of-pocket loss" resulting from alleged fraud
  4. Ross v. Louise Wise Services

    2007 N.Y. Slip Op. 3793 (N.Y. 2007)   Cited 605 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that it would not be appropriate to punish an adoption agency for its 1960's era policy of not disclosing adopted children's mental health records in part because mental health professionals of that era "thought that mental illness could be avoided if a child were placed in a loving environment and that disclosure of birth parents' emotional disturbances would negatively affect the child's bonding with the adoptive parents"
  5. Small v. Lorillard Tobacco Co.

    94 N.Y.2d 43 (N.Y. 1999)   Cited 694 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that where the underlying tort theory fails, "there is no independent tort to provide a basis for liability under . . . concert of action, conspiracy, and aiding and abetting theories"
  6. Kronos, Inc. v. AVX Corp.

    81 N.Y.2d 90 (N.Y. 1993)   Cited 722 times
    Holding that plaintiffs' cause of action sounding in tort accrued in 1988 when plaintiff suffered damages, even though breach occurred in 1984
  7. Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Co.

    282 U.S. 555 (1931)   Cited 1,104 times
    Holding that although damages must be "the certain result of the wrong," they may be "uncertain in respect of their amount."
  8. Wellogix, Inc. v. Accenture, L.L.P.

    716 F.3d 867 (5th Cir. 2013)   Cited 260 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding sufficient evidence of improper acquisition existed when parties entered into confidential agreements that gave the offending party access to the alleged trade secret materials
  9. M.D. Mark, Inc. v. Kerr-McGee Corp.

    565 F.3d 753 (10th Cir. 2009)   Cited 196 times
    Holding that, where it is unclear whether a motion is made under rule 50(b) or rule 59, and the party seeking relief failed to properly preserve arguments by a mid-trial motion for judgment as a matter of law under rule 50, "[t]hat leaves only the possibility of Rule 50 relief"
  10. Sharapata v. Town of Islip

    56 N.Y.2d 332 (N.Y. 1982)   Cited 274 times
    Holding that state and political subdivisions are not subject to punitive damages
  11. Section 1125 - False designations of origin, false descriptions, and dilution forbidden

    15 U.S.C. § 1125   Cited 15,268 times   320 Legal Analyses
    Holding "the person who asserts trade dress protection has the burden of proving that the matter sought to be protected is not functional"
  12. Section 5001 - Interest to verdict, report or decision

    N.Y. CPLR 5001   Cited 2,364 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Allowing prejudgment interest in contract cases