· 6/23/1995
Lockwood Motors, Inc. v. General Motors Corp.
Citations
- 162 F.R.D. 569
- 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17794
- 1995 WL 435971
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- acknowledging that federal and New York courts have interpreted \given credit\ to mean financial credit or a reliance on the existence of a represented partnership
- acknowledging that federal and New York courts have interpreted \given credit\ to mean financial credit or a reliance on the existence of a represented partnership
- “[Plaintiffs may not pursue unjust enrichment claims if such claims are based on an oral agreement that is barred by the Statute of Frauds.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- “A party may not circumvent the Statute of Frauds by repleading an already barred breach of contract claim as a claim for unjust enrichment.”
- “Under New York law, a claim for common law fraud will not lie if that claim is duplicative of a claim for breach of contract.”
- no duty of good faith and fair dealing absent enforceable contract
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