Mayer v. McKeever

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding, under New York law, that investors’ claims against hedge fund’s lawyers for aiding and abetting fraud could not be based on lawyers’ failure to disclose because lawyers had no duty to disclose
• holding, under New York law, that investors’ claims against hedge fund’s lawyers for aiding and abetting fraud could not be based on lawyers’ failure to disclose because lawyers had no duty to disclose
• dismissing fraud claim for lack of specificity as to the required elements
• “The elements of a cause of action for fraud require [inter alia] a material misrepresentation of a fact.”
• “The elements of a cause of action for fraud require a material misrepresentation of a fact, knowledge of its falsity, an intent to induce reliance, justifiable reliance by the plaintiff and damages.”
• “The elements of a cause of action for fraud require a material misrepresentation of a fact, knowledge of its falsity, an intent to induce reliance, justifiable reliance by the plaintiff and damages.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).