January 7, 2023

A claim for promissory estoppel.

A plaintiff cannot recover under a cause of action alleging promissory estoppel based on a contract. Here, though, the defendants dispute that there is a contract.  Therefore, at this stage of the litigation, the defendants' basis for dismissal of the promissory estoppel cause of action fails.

Arnone v. Burke, NY Slip Op 07427 (2d Dep't December 28, 2022)

Here is the decision.