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· 12/24/1997

Whitney Holdings, Ltd. v. Givotovsky

Citations

  • 988 F. Supp. 732
  • 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20480
  • 1997 WL 790579

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  • holding that equitable estoppel was not appropriate where the grounds for invoking equitable estoppel were not separate and apart from the grounds for the substantive claim
  • “The Legislature enacted Section 213(8) primarily in order to make clear that the discovery accrual provision adheres only to actual fraud claims.”
  • “Section 213(7) supplants all other statutes of limitation potentially applicable to a suit on a corporation’s claim against its director, officer or shareholder.”
  • “[S]uits alleging breach of fiduciary duty, particularly those seeking purely damages, have been construed as alleging ‘injuries to property’ and therefore held to come within CPLR § 214(4) which has a three year prescriptive period.”

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Judges: Kaplan

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