CLARION CORP. v. PROUDFOOT


115 Misc.2d 985 (1981)

Clarion Capital Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Proudfoot Reports Incorporated et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, New York County.

November 30, 1981


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wikler, Gottlieb, Taylor & Howard (Leonard H. Moche and William F. McCartin of counsel), for plaintiff. Robert F. Dolan for defendant.


EDWARD J. GREENFIELD, J.

"Things are not always what they seem." To what lengths must an investigator go to attempt to pierce the mask of pretense and uncover reality?

This case involves a novel question of whether a credit investigating agency can be held liable for failure to discover and report to its client the criminal record of the person being investigated, who had been given a new identity under the Federal Witness Protection Program....

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