The family of an Italian student who hanged himself at EF Academy has filed a new lawsuit against the Thornwood boarding school. The father of student Claudio Mandia accused two nurses of wrongdoing, in a complaint filed on Feb. 13 in Westchester Supreme Court, based on information learned in litigating a 2022 lawsuit.
A cannabis company has sued the Town of Pound Ridge for enacting a moratorium to block a new store. Purple Plains, of Waccabuc, claims that the town passed a bad law, in a complaint filed Feb. 20 in Westchester Supreme Court, and it is asking for the moratorium to be declared "null, void and jurisdictionally invalid."
A Rye church that was accused of negligence for allegedly allowing a sexual predator to prey on children has sued an insurance company for failing to come to its assistance. Christ's Church charged Federal Insurance Co. with breach of contract, in a complaint filed on Feb. 12 in Westchester Supreme Court.
A long-time member of Imperial Yacht Club has sued the New Rochelle marina for allegedly holding his boat hostage. Paul A. Fino Jr. accused the club and owner-operators John A. Giacobbe Sr. and John A. Giacobbe Jr. of fraud in a complaint filed on Feb. 5 in Westchester Supreme Court.
BMW of Mt. Kisco is asking a court to confirm a $70,350 arbitration award against former General Manager Brian D. Barry who it claims engaged in deceitful conduct with the intention of damaging its reputation.