ZEITLIN v. COHAN

Index No. 156829/21. Appeal No. 927. Case No. 2022-04173.

220 A.D.3d 631 (2023)

197 N.Y.S.3d 211

2023 NY Slip Op 05484

Jide Zeitlin, Appellant, v. William Cohan, Respondent.

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

Decided October 31, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abrams, Fensterman, LP, Brooklyn ( Justin T. Kelton of counsel) and Clare Locke LLP, Alexandria, VA ( Joseph R. Oliveri , of the bar of the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), for appellant.

Ballard Spahr LLP, New York ( Jay Ward Brown of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Kapnick, J.P., Gesmer, Scarpulla, Rodriguez, O'Neill Levy, JJ.


Order, Supreme Court, New York County (William Perry, J.), entered August 24, 2022, which granted defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

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