NYU’s Rehearing Petition Denied By 2nd Circuit After Pandemic Closure Ruling

Mealey's ( August 9, 2023, 8:47 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit denied a petition for rehearing en banc filed by New York University (NYU) after a split panel ruled that a parent of an NYU student who filed a putative class complaint against the school over its closure in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic lacks standing to bring her claims for breach of contract, unjust enrichment and money had and received but that the district court erred in denying the filing of an amended complaint to add a current student....