COSMAS v. HASSETT

No. 1108, Docket 89-7112.

886 F.2d 8 (1989)

Nicholas COSMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James P. HASSETT, Gerard V. Carey, James M. Cooke, Benjamin S. DeYoung, Lawrence R. Miles, C. Bruce Newberry, Thomas W. Russell, Jr. and Norman S. Sherwood, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Stephen Rabin, New York City (Saul Roffe, Rabin & Sirota, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Gregory J. Wallance, New York City (Jay G. Strum, Richard A. Mescon, Herbert Schrank, Donna M. Gerber, Sara L. Shudofsky, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, Goldstein, Schrank, Segelstein & Shays, New York City, Webster & Sheffield, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees James P. Hassett, Gerard V. Carey, James M. Cooke, Benjamin S. DeYoung, Thomas W. Russell, Jr. and Norman S. Sherwood.

Angelo G. Savino, New York City (Charles M. McCaghey, Olwine, Connelly, Chase, O'Donnell & Weyher, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee Lawrence R. Miles.

Before KEARSE, CARDAMONE and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

Nicholas Cosmas appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Judge John Walker, Jr., which dismissed Cosmas' amended complaint for failure to satisfy the pleading requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b). We believe that the amended complaint did satisfy the requirements of Rule 9(b). Therefore, we vacate the order of the district court...

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