BRADDOCK v. BRADDOCK


60 A.D.3d 84 (2009)

871 N.Y.S.2d 68

JOHN C. BRADDOCK et al., Appellants, v. DAVID B. BRADDOCK et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

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

January 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kostelanetz & Fink, LLP, New York City (Brian C. Wille and Usman Mohammad of counsel), for appellants.

Thompson & Knight LLP, New York City (Brian C. Dunning and Irene R. Dubowy of counsel), for respondents.

SWEENY and ACOSTA, JJ., concur with SAXE, J.; LIPPMAN, P.J., and FRIEDMAN, J., dissent in a separate opinion by LIPPMAN, P.J.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SAXE, J.

Plaintiff John Braddock alleges that he was shockingly used and abused after placing his trust in his cousin, defendant David Braddock, who lured John to sacrifice his lucrative career and the opportunities available to him and to uproot his home, in order to provide, at a huge discount, the critical service of locating a major investor to fund an oil and gas exploration company that David was attempting to form. John asserts...

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