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Appellate Term, Second Department · September 17, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 51583[U]

Shetty v ACEA Consulting Group, LLC

Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 51583[U]

Holding The Appellate Term reversed the lower court’s judgment because the plaintiff failed to establish her performance under the contract by providing necessary financial details. Additionally, the court found that the lower court’s award of $3,000 lacked any basis in the record or explanation.

The court’s words

the court gave no explanation for its award of $3,000 in favor of plaintiff and we cannot discern any basis in the record for said sum

2026 NY Slip Op 51583[U], at the official text

we find that plaintiff failed to establish her performance under the contract, namely, that she had provided defendants with the specific project budget details

2026 NY Slip Op 51583[U], at the official text
CourtAppellate Term, Second Department
DecidedSeptember 17, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 51583[U]
Area of lawContracts and Commercial
WeekWeek ending September 19, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 51583[U]
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id915

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ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Shetty v ACEA Consulting Group, LLC, 2026 NY Slip Op 51583[U] (Appellate Term, Second Department, September 17, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-51583-u/

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Published September 17, 2026. Updated September 17, 2026.