New York Court of Appeals
Roslyn Union Free School District v. Michael Barkan, and Carol Margaritis
May 3, 201116 N.Y.3d 643
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals held that the six‑year limitations period in CPLR 213(7) applies to the school district’s breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, and declaratory judgment claims against a former board member, making the action timely. Accordingly, the Court reinstated those claims and affirmed the judgment.