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SUTTON 58 ASSOC. v. PILEVSKY

No. 80.

36 N.Y.3d 297 (2020)

164 N.E.3d 984

2020 NY Slip Op 06939

SUTTON 58 ASSOCIATES LLC, Appellant, v. PHILIP PILEVSKY et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 24, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York City ( Ronald S. Greenberg , Natan M. Hamerman , Daniel Lennard and Zachary C. Naidich of counsel), for appellant.

Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman LLP, New York City ( Robert S. Smith , Anil Vassanji , Eric Seiler and Lance J. Gotko of counsel), for respondents.

Ballard Spahr LLP, New York City ( Paul E. Harner of counsel), for American College of Mortgage Attorneys, amicus curiae.

Trachtenberg Rodes & Friedberg LLP, New York City ( Barry J. Friedberg of counsel), for New York Bankers Association, amicus curiae.

Otterbourg P.C., New York City ( Andrew S. Halpern , Erik B. Weinick and Michael R. Maizel of counsel), for Melanie L. Cyganowski, amicus curiae.

Bullard Law Group, PLLC, Melville ( Edward J. Bullard, Jr. of counsel), for Bullard Law Group, PLLC, amicus curiae.

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, New York City ( Janice Mac Avoy and Sari Rosenfeld of counsel), for Legal Services NYC Bankruptcy Assistance Project, amicus curiae.

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, New York City ( David I. Zalman and Anne-Marie Mitchell of counsel), for Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, amicus curiae.

OPINION OF THE COURT

On this appeal, we are asked to determine whether federal bankruptcy law preempts plaintiff's state law claims asserted against nondebtor third parties for tortious interference with a contract. Giving due consideration to the presumption against preemption, we...

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