S1 E48 Amending Answer with Fraud Defenses - Taveras v Tuck It Away
Send us Fan MailThis episode of the Deep Dive discusses an excerpt from a judicial opinion issued by the Appellate Division, First Department of the New York Supreme Court, decided on November 6, 2025, concerning the case of Taveras v Tuck-It-Away Assoc., L.P. The court unanimously affirmed a lower court's order that permitted the defendants, The Trustees of Columbia University, to amend their verified answer to include additional affirmative defenses centered on allegations of fraud and fraud on the court. The appellate decision justifies this allowance by noting that the plaintiff's…
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