180 E. 88TH ST. APARTMENT CORP. v. LAW OFFICE OF ROBERT JAY GUMENICK, P.C.

5078, 5079, 600039/09.

84 A.D.3d 582 (2011)

923 N.Y.S.2d 474

180 E. 88TH ST. APARTMENT CORP. et al., Appellants, v. LAW OFFICE OF ROBERT JAY GUMENICK, P.C., et al., Respondents/ Counterclaim Plaintiffs-Appellants. 180 E. 88TH ST. APARTMENT CORP. et al., Counterclaim Defendants-Respondents.

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

Decided May 17, 2011.


Initially, the claims of plaintiff cooperative shareholders were properly dismissed, as the law firm, which was retained solely by the corporate plaintiff, owed a duty only to the corporate plaintiff to draft the contract of sale for A-Corp's 10-unit residential building, and not to the shareholders (see Eurycleia Partners, LP v Seward & Kissel, LLP, 12 N.Y.3d 553, 561-562 [2009])....

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