53 Cited authorities

  1. EBC I, Inc. v. Goldman, Sachs & Co.

    5 N.Y.3d 11 (N.Y. 2005)   Cited 2,046 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that underwriter of initial public offering had fiduciary duty to disclose to issuer its "compensation arrangements with its customers," whereby it was to receive percentage of profits generated in post-offering resales
  2. W.W.W. Assocs v. Giancontieri

    77 N.Y.2d 157 (N.Y. 1990)   Cited 2,203 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that extrinsic evidence was immaterial, in part because the contract plainly manifested intent that all prior understandings were merged into the contract, which expressed the parties' full agreement
  3. Murphy v. American Home Prod

    58 N.Y.2d 293 (N.Y. 1983)   Cited 1,846 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the limitation period for commencing a judicial action for unlawful discrimination in employment is the three-year period of N YCiv.Prac.L. R. § 214
  4. O'Brien v. City of Syracuse

    54 N.Y.2d 353 (N.Y. 1981)   Cited 1,291 times
    Holding that allegations involving "acts occurring after" the prior lawsuit were not barred by res judicata
  5. In the Matter of Hunter

    4 N.Y.3d 260 (N.Y. 2005)   Cited 522 times
    Concluding that res judicata barred petitioner's claim against executor of estate where prior Surrogate's Court's decree had released executor from all further liability as to matters embraced in the decree, including petitioner's claim
  6. Richbell Information Services, Inc. v. Jupiter Partners, L.P.

    309 A.D.2d 288 (N.Y. App. Div. 2003)   Cited 474 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that plaintiff's action for conversion, "while satisfying the technical elements of that tort, was properly dismissed as duplicative of the insufficient contract claims"
  7. Kass v. Kass

    91 N.Y.2d 554 (N.Y. 1998)   Cited 551 times
    Holding that the parties’ agreement controlled
  8. Schron v. Troutman Sanders LLP

    2013 N.Y. Slip Op. 952 (N.Y. 2013)   Cited 251 times
    Affirming a grant of New York state court motion to dismiss based on the application of the parol evidence rule
  9. Matter of Reilly v. Reid

    45 N.Y.2d 24 (N.Y. 1978)   Cited 532 times
    Holding that, “where the same foundation facts serve as a predicate for each proceeding, differences in legal theory and consequent remedy do not create a separate cause of action”
  10. Amcan Holdings v. Canadian Bank of Com

    70 A.D.3d 423 (N.Y. App. Div. 2010)   Cited 203 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a breach of implied covenant claim was "duplicative of the breach-of-contract claim [because] both claims arise from the same facts . . . and seek the identical damages"