MOUNTZ v. GLOBAL VISION PRODS


3 Misc.3d 171 (2003)

770 N.Y.S.2d 603

Ross MOUNTZ et al., on Behalf of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. GLOBAL VISION PRODUCTS, INC., et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

December 17, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angiuli, Katkin & Gentile, Staten Island (Madelyn Jaye and Charles Internicola of counsel), for Global Vision Products and another, defendants.

Weinstein, Kaplan & Cohen, P.C., Garden City (Lisa S. Schneider of counsel), for David L. Gordon, defendant.

Scott A. Bursor, New York City, and Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, New York City (Anthony Vozzolo of counsel), for plaintiffs.


OPINION OF THE COURT

DIANE A. LEBEDEFF, J.

The plaintiffs are purchasers of Avacor, a hair loss treatment extensively advertised on television, in print and on the Internet. Their pleading, in essence, portrays the marketing techniques for Avacor as the modern day equivalent of the sales pitch of a snake oil salesman, against which plaintiffs primarily seek to invoke Maine consumer protection statutes urged to be applicable because the seller receives orders...

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