Explore 15 breach of contract court cases in New York. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Temple's employment contract didn't require a formal hearing, court rules
Sander v. Westchester Reform Temple, decided by New York Court of Appeals on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Sander, sued Westchester Reform Temple for breach of...
Law firm's "no-hire" clause against former associate struck down
Matter of Abrams Fensterman LLP v. People, decided by New York Appellate Division on November 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the enforceability of a "no-hire" clause ...
Breach of Contract Claim Dismissed for Insufficient Evidence
Wong v. Pragad, decided by New York Appellate Division on October 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Wong, sued the defendant, Pragad, for breach of contract and unjust enric...
Court Enforces Settlement Agreement
Twitchell Tech. Prods., LLC v. Mechoshade Sys., LLC, decided by New York Appellate Division on September 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over the enforceabil...
Tenant liable for rent after insufficient notice of default
APC Ventures, Inc. v. Rechler, decided by New York Appellate Division on August 4, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, APC Ventures, Inc., sought to recover unpaid rent from the ...
Co-op Board's Arbitrary Sublet Denial Leads to Breach of Contract Ruling
Bayou v. 351 Owners Corp., decided by New York Appellate Division on August 1, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Bayou, sued 351 Owners Corp. for breach of contract and breach ...
Breach of Contract Claim Dismissed Due to Insufficient Evidence
Zumba v. Build R Us Corp, decided by New York Appellate Division on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Zumba, sued the defendant, Build R Us Corp, for breach of contract...
Breach of Contract and NYSHRL Claims Survive Dismissal
Doe v. Schlesinger, decided by New York Appellate Division on June 25, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Doe, sued the defendant, Schlesinger, alleging that the defendant's actions con...
Force Majeure Clause Does Not Excuse Real Estate Contract Breach
Turner v. WFHA Home St., LLC, decided by New York Appellate Division on May 22, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Turner, sued WFHA Home St., LLC for breach of contract and unj...
Court Grants Summary Judgment for Plaintiff in Breach of Contract Case
Turner v. WFHA Home St., LLC, decided by New York Appellate Division on May 22, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Turner, sued WFHA Home St., LLC for breach of contract and unj...
Court Enforces Settlement Stipulation Due to Defendant's Non-Payment
JY Citizen L.P. v. 333 E. 150 St. Realty LLC, decided by New York Appellate Division on March 21, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, JY Citizen L.P., sought to enforce a stipula...
NYC Dept. of Ed. compelled to arbitration over teacher misconduct claim
Matter of New York City Dept. of Educ. v. Rosa, decided by New York Appellate Division on March 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The New York City Department of Education sought to compe...
Law Firm Wins Debt Collection Case Against Former Client
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP v. Koukis, decided by New York Court of Appeals on March 18, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns a law firm's attempt to collect a debt from a for...
Landlord forfeits security deposit for failure to provide itemized statement
Gujjar v. Atwell, decided by New York Appellate Division on March 4, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, a tenant, sued the landlord for breach of contract and unjust enrichment,...
Nursing home's no-strike clause upheld under Taylor Law
Matter of Oceanview Home for Adults, Inc. v. Zucker, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a nursing home...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 15 breach of contract cases from courts in New York. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding breach of contract cases in New York include: nysupct (12 cases), ny (3 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 6, Plaintiff Win: 8, Mixed: 1.