January 28, 2023

The assignment of claims.

A corporation may assign its claims to an individual plaintiff in order to evade a CPLR 3211(a) motion to dismiss. However, here the purported assignment was ineffective because it expressly stated that it did not assign any claims to the plaintiff.

Matter of Nieblas-Love v. New York City Hous. Auth., NY Slip Op 00240 (1st Dep't January 19, 2023)

Here is the decision.