Wolkstein v. Morgenstern

How courts have described this case

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

• “Generally, a cause of action for infliction of emotional distress is not allowed if essentially duplicative of tort or contract causes of action.”
• “Generally, a cause of action for infliction of emotional distress is not allowed if essentially duplicative of tort or contract causes of action.”
• “A cause of action for legal malpractice does not afford recovery for any item of damages other than pecuniary loss so there can be no recovery for emotional or psychological injury,”
• “A cause of action for legal malpractice does not afford recovery for any item of damages other than pecuniary loss so there can be no recovery for emotional or psychological injury.”

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Cited by

27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Dombrowski v. Bulson
  New York Court of Appeals· 2012-05-31· cited 60×
• Blake v. Race
  E.D. New York· 2007-03-29· cited 50×
• Miranda v. Said
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2013-07-19· cited 44×
• Parent v. New York
  N.D. New York· 2011-05-24· cited 31×
• Norris v. Innovative Health Sys., Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2020-06-18· cited 26×
• Wilson v. City of New York
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2002-05-30· cited 19×
• Alexiadis v. New York College of Health Professions
  E.D. New York· 2012-09-20· cited 16×
• Zhengfang Liang v. Café Spice SB, Inc.
  E.D. New York· 2012-11-29· cited 13×
• Coscia v. El Jamal
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2017-12-27· cited 11×
• Deegan v. Deegan
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2006-12-19· cited 11×
• Gaskin v. Harris
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-09-12· cited 11×
• Sheridan v. Trustees of Columbia University
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2002-07-02· cited 8×
• Alphas v. Smith
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2017-02-16· cited 7×
• Ben-Zvi v. Kronish Lieb Weiner & Hellman L. L. P.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2000-12-28· cited 5×
• Borges v. Placeres (In re Placeres)
  S.D. New York· 2017-12-06· cited 5×
• Olney v. Town of Barrington
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2020-02-07· cited 4×
• Dombrowski v. Bulson
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2010-12-30· cited 3×
• Taylor v. Paskoff & Tamber, LLP
  New York Supreme Court· 2010-10-04· cited 2×
• Stevens v. Wing
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2002-03-19· cited 2×
• In re Human Tissue Litigation
  New York Supreme Court· 2012-08-16· cited 2×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Murphy v. American Home Products Corp.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1983-03-29· cited 1,284×
• Lama Holding Co. v. Smith Barney Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1996-06-13· cited 1,127×
• Green v. Leibowitz
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-03-24· cited 67×
• Murray v. City of New York
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1993-07-15· cited 17×
• Impastato v. Hellman Enterprises, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1989-02-09· cited 15×
• Dirito v. Stanley
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1994-04-15· cited 11×
• De Rosa v. Michelman
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1992-06-01· cited 9×
• Rocco v. Town of Smith-Town
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1996-07-12· cited 8×
• Naturman v. Crain Communications, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1995-06-22· cited 7×
• Hernandez v. City of New York
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1998-11-17· cited 3×

Other cases named Wolkstein v. Morgenstern

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Wolkstein v. Morgenstern
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1999-05-11· cited 1×
• Wolkstein v. Morgenstern
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1999-03-02