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CASCARDO v. DRATEL

9022, 101055/17.

171 A.D.3d 561 (2019)

98 N.Y.S.3d 579

2019 NY Slip Op 02957

Debra Cascardo, Respondent, v. Joshua Dratel, Esq., et al., Appellants.

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

Decided April 18, 2019.

Plaintiff's fraud claim should have been dismissed because the complaint did not sufficiently plead justifiable reliance upon defendant's claim that it needed an additional $10,000 to continue its work on her lawsuit. In fact, the complaint specifically asserts that plaintiff knew the additional $10,000 legal fee demanded by defendant would not be used for her benefit, but he required it because other clients had not paid him....

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