REALE v. SOTHEBY'S, INC.


278 A.D.2d 119 (2000)

718 N.Y.S.2d 37

GENE REALE, Appellant-Respondent, v. SOTHEBY'S, INC., Respondent-Appellant, et al., Defendant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided December 19, 2000.


Plaintiff alleges that defendant Sotheby's, an auction house, committed various breaches of fiduciary duty, breaches of contract, and violations of professional standards in connection with the auction of the coin collection plaintiff consigned to Sotheby's. We find that Sotheby's was entitled to summary judgment dismissing all causes of action here at issue, with one exception.

The motion court correctly granted Sotheby's summary judgment dismissing the first cause...

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