• Matter of People of the State of N.Y. v. Quality King Distribs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-29
    Practice Area: Consumer Protection | Covid-19 | White Collar Crime
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant-respondent: Philip J. Levitz and Steven C. Wu of counsel, Letitia James, Attorney General, New York.
    for defendant: For Respondent-appellant: Anthony J. Viola and Andre K. Cizmarik of counsel, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., New York.

    Case Number: 451296/20

    AG Made Showing of Price Gouging by Lysol Disinfectant Distributor During 'Covid' Pandemic

  • Parlux Fragrances LLC v. S. Carter Enters.

    Publication Date: 2022-03-03
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Trademarks
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants-Respondents: Anthony J. Viola, Andre K. Cizmarik, Kara M. Cormier and Kaitlyn A. Crowe of counsel, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., New York.
    for defendant: For Respondents-Appellants: Ellyde R. Thompson, Alex Spiro, Cory D. Struble and Allison McGuire of counsel, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, New York.

    Case Number: 650403/16

    Defense Granted Judgment on Royalty Nonpayment Counterclaim in Breach Action

  • People v. Solomon

    Publication Date: 2022-01-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Respondent: Noreen M. Stackhouse of counsel, Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York.
    for defendant: For Appellant: Natalie Rea of counsel, Janet E. Sabel, The Legal Aid Society, New York.

    Case Number: 4545/11

    SORA Factor 12 Assessment Upheld; Defendant Did Not Accept Responsibility for Conduct

  • Townsend v. Penus

    Publication Date: 2021-06-07
    Practice Area: Covid-19 | Medical Malpractice | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: David B. Turret, Esq., Sanocki Newman & Turret, LLP.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Thomas M. Cooper, Esq., Garbarini & Scher, P.C.

    Case Number: 800321/2021E

    Defendants Fail to Meet Conditions to Apply Immunity Under PHL §3082; Dismissal Denied

  • Rodriguez v. Montefiore Med. Ctr.

    Publication Date: 2021-02-24
    Practice Area: Discovery | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22467/2019

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  • Lanzetta v. Montefiore Med. Cntr.

    Publication Date: 2021-02-23
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Gerald D. Grunsfeld, Esq., Lazar Grunsfeld Elnadav LLP, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant Hochster: Michael J. Morris, Esq., Garson & Jakub LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants Montefiore Medical Center and Potenza: Gregory M. Shapiro, Esq., Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, White Plains, NY.

    Case Number: 27712/2019E

    Wrongful Prolongation of Life Claim Not Cognizable Under New York's Common-Law

  • Bell v. Stoddart

    Publication Date: 2020-07-08
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Lucas B. Franken, of counsel, The Lambrou Law Firm, P.C., New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Anna-Lisa Bonventre, of counsel, The Law Office of Leigh J. Katz & Associates, Garden City, New York.

    Case Number: 28136/2019E

    Defendant Ordered to Inform Plaintiff if Electing In-Person Deposition or By Remote Means

  • Blandino Jr. v. Guerrero

    Publication Date: 2020-04-23
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Nelly Stotland, Esq., Law Offices of Nelly Stotland & Assoc., P.C., Forest Hills, NY.
    for defendant: For defendants Mister Softee, Inc., Mister Softee Franchise LLC and Mister Softee Franchises LLC: Chikodi E. Emerenini, Esq., Law Office of Burke, Conway & Stiefeld, White Plains, NY. For Defendants Cesar Guerrero and Blanca Cazo Zambrano: Christopher J. Pedraita, Esq., Kelly, Rode & Kelly, LLP, Mineola, NY. For Defendant Perez: Ronni Robbins Kravatz, Esq., DeSena & Sweeney, LLC, Bohemia, NY. For Defendant Pancho: Sergio Marquez, Esq., Bronx, NY. Defendants Southern Blvd. Depot Inc. and Spabo Ice Cream Corp. — no appearances

    Case Number: 301991/15

    Mister Softee Franchises Granted Dismissal of Complaint Asserting Vicarious Liability

  • Espinal v. Lightbody

    Publication Date: 2020-03-04
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Ryan S. Goldstein, Esq., Law Office of Ryan S. Goldstein, PLLC, Bronx, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Michael Goldenberg, Esq., Braff, Harris, Sukoneck & Maloof, Livingston, NJ.

    Case Number: 22820/2018

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  • Marzan v. Levine

    Publication Date: 2019-11-14
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice John Higgitt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Eric J. Gottfried, Esq., Pena & Kahn, PLLC, Bronx, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Jeffrey S. Dorman, Esq., Hagelin Spencer, LLC, Jersey City, NJ.

    Case Number: 21430/2018E

    Defendant Denied Bifurcated Trial as Issues of Liability, Damages Intertwined