Supreme Court, New York County · November 10, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 51894(U)
Lee v Zeitlin
Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 51894(U)
Holding The court granted defendants’ motion for letters rogatory to obtain trading records from the London Stock Exchange, finding the evidence crucial to the litigation and unavailable through domestic means. The court determined that the request was narrowly tailored and satisfied the stringent requirements for international discovery.
The court’s words
the movant must first establish that the sought information is "crucial" to the resolution of a key issue in this case
2026 NY Slip Op 51894(U), at the official text
defendants have demonstrated that the requested discovery is crucial to the resolution of a key issue in this action
2026 NY Slip Op 51894(U), at the official text
the court having found that the sought-after records are relevant, material, and necessary to the just resolution of the action
2026 NY Slip Op 51894(U), at the official text
| Court | Supreme Court, New York County |
|---|---|
| Decided | November 10, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 51894(U) |
| Area of law | Civil Procedure |
| Week | Week ending November 14, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 51894(U) |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 1868 |
| Related records | Lee v Zeitlin, 2026 NY Slip Op 06010 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Lee v Zeitlin, 2026 NY Slip Op 51894(U) (Supreme Court, New York County, November 10, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-51894-u/
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