New York Court of Appeals
J.A.O. Acquisition Corp., Appellants v. Jeffrey D. Stavitsky, Defendants, and First Union National…
February 13, 20078 N.Y.3d 144
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the Appellate Division’s dismissal, holding that J.A.O. failed to show a special relationship and reasonable reliance for its negligent misrepresentation and fraud claims, so no triable issue of fact existed.