AMERICA/INTL. VENTURE v. MAU

2015-05029, Index No. 602961/14.

146 A.D.3d 40 (2016)

2016 NY Slip Op 07915

42 N.Y.S.3d 188

AMERICA/INTERNATIONAL 1994 VENTURE et al., Appellants, v. BRUCE MAU, Respondent.

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

Decided November 23, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Becker & Poliakoff, LLP, New York, City ( James J. Mahon and Oliver Edwards , of counsel), for appellants.

Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP, New York City ( Richard Saldinger , of the Illinois bar, admitted pro hac vice, and Mario Aieta , of counsel), for respondent.

LEVENTHAL, J.P., HALL and BARROS, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

The question presented on this appeal is whether New York has jurisdiction over an Illinois resident who entered into an agreement to invest in a New York joint venture. As relevant to this appeal, the agreement appointed a corporation that has its principal office in New York to act as an agent on behalf...

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