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RESOLUTE FP US INC. v. NEW-INDY CATAWBA LLC

Index No. 652961/19. Appeal No. 15194. Case No. 2021-00755.

202 A.D.3d 420 (2022)

158 N.Y.S.3d 562

2022 NY Slip Op 00638

Resolute FP US Inc., Appellant, v. New-Indy Catawba LLC, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided February 1, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarick Gueron Reisbaum LLP, New York (Melissa C. Holsinger of counsel), for appellant.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Boston, MA (Julie V. Silva Palmer of the bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, admitted pro hac vic, of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Kern, J.P., Friedman, Singh, Scarpulla, Rodriguez, JJ.

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