Rebecca Moss, Ltd. v. 540 Acquisition Co. , 728 N.Y.S.2d 371 ( 2001 )


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  • —Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Phyllis GangelJacob, J.), entered June 29, 1999, which, to the extent appealed from, granted respondents’ motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

    Plaintiff’s causes of action for negligence and private nuisance must be dismissed because it may not recover damages for negligently caused financial harm without accompanying physical injury or for private nuisance absent intentional acts on defendants’ part (532 Madison Ave. Gourmet Foods v Finlandia Ctr., 96 NY2d 280, 291-292). The cause of action for public nuisance must be dismissed because plaintiff failed to plead that its damages were different from those sustained by the general public (id. at 292-293). Concur — Sullivan, P. J., Nardelli, Ellerin, Lerner and Friedman, JJ.

Document Info

Citation Numbers: 285 A.D.2d 416, 728 N.Y.S.2d 371

Filed Date: 7/26/2001

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 1/13/2022