Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Jacob

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 11, 2000PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Belen, J.), dated December 15, 1999, which granted the defendants’ motion, in effect, to vacate a judgment of the same court, entered November 19, 1998, upon their failure to appear or answer.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the judgment entered November 19, 1998, is reinstated.

The plaintiff’s motion to be granted a judgment upon the defendants’ failure to appear or answer was not supported by an affidavit of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Freccia v. GarulloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Bass v. WexlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Neuman v. Zurich North AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Coulter v. Town of HighlandsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API