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Robinowitz v. City of White Plains

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 8, 1936
200 N.E. 50 (N.Y. 1936)

Summary

granting the defendant's motion to dismiss the plaintiff's fraud claims against the city on the basis, inter alia, that "[t]he alleged misrepresentations upon which the plaintiff [said] she relied [were] predicated upon the doing of acts beyond scope of the authority of the officials who, plaintiff claims, made them."

Summary of this case from PHL Variable Ins. Co. v. Town of Oyster Bay

Opinion

Submitted December 13, 1935

Decided January 8, 1936

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.

Henry E. Stohldreier and Walter W. Westall for appellant.

William R. Condit, Corporation Counsel ( Samuel Faile of counsel), for respondent.



Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: CRANE, Ch. J., LEHMAN, O'BRIEN, HUBBS, CROUCH, LOUGHRAN and FINCH, JJ.


Summaries of

Robinowitz v. City of White Plains

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 8, 1936
200 N.E. 50 (N.Y. 1936)

granting the defendant's motion to dismiss the plaintiff's fraud claims against the city on the basis, inter alia, that "[t]he alleged misrepresentations upon which the plaintiff [said] she relied [were] predicated upon the doing of acts beyond scope of the authority of the officials who, plaintiff claims, made them."

Summary of this case from PHL Variable Ins. Co. v. Town of Oyster Bay
Case details for

Robinowitz v. City of White Plains

Case Details

Full title:LENA F. ROBINOWITZ, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF WHITE PLAINS, Respondent

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 8, 1936

Citations

200 N.E. 50 (N.Y. 1936)
200 N.E. 50

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