Doe v. Great Expectations

809 N.Y.S.2d 819 (2005)

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Nature of the Case

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Facts

The boilerplate printed form recited that Ps would receive a 'photo shoot, video, workbook on dating, counseling, background checks, [and] dating etiquette' (para 2 [a]), and that the defendant 'will provide zero number of social referrals' and 'is not promising to furnish the Member with any social referrals and the Member does not desire or expect the Company to furnish social referrals.' It sets forth no assurances regarding introductions. P1 signed a $1,000 contract for a term of six months. P2 signed a $3,790 contract for a term of 36 months, which was eventually extended to a total duration of 54 months. P2's also included the 'Marriage Program' and 'Platinum Shopper' which indicated that the program orally assured her she would be introduced to 12 people through the program.