Practice point: There is no cause of action sounding in deceptive acts and practices, pursuant to General Business Law § 349, arising from a private contractual dispute.
Students should note that there is no cause of action for unjust enrichment if there is a valid agreement.
Case: Merin v. Precinct Developers, LLC, NY Slip Op 05691 (1st Dept. 2010)
Here is the opinion.
Tomorrow's issue: Family Law.
