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DEANE EX REL. BIG MACHINE AGENCY LLC v. BRODMAN
192 A.D.3d 577 (2021)
2021 NY Slip Op 01842
Gary K. Deane, Individually and Derivatively on Behalf of Big Machine Agency LLC, Respondent, v. Howard G. Brodman, C.P.A., et al., Appellants, et al., Defendant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided March 25, 2021.
Decided March 25, 2021.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Goldberg Segalla LLP, New York ( Christopher F. Lyon of counsel), for appellants.
The Heppt Law Office, PLLC, Port Washington ( Joseph M. Heppt of counsel), for respondent.
Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Kern, Moulton, Shulman, JJ.
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