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Northport Car Wash, Inc. v. Northport Car Care, LLC

Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department (2008)

Citation: 52 A.D.3d 794, 859 N.Y.S.2d 378, 2008 N.Y. Slip Op. 05901

Background: Our client, Northport Car Wash, Inc., brought an action to collect on a promissory note and guaranty that had not been paid by Northport Car Care.

Details of the case: Summary judgment was granted because Northport Car Care failed to raise a triable issue of fact that could be used as a bona fide defense. Northport Car Care was ordered to pay the amount owed. Northport Car Care appealed.

Decision: The Appellate Division held that Northport Car Care failed to raise any triable issue of fact or bona fide defense and upheld the decision. Our client was awarded $576,501.14.

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