Jean-Baptiste v. Law Firm of Mock
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for legal malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Brandveen, J.), dated June 13, 2011, which, upon an order of the same court dated May 26, 2011, granting the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CFLR 3211 (a) (1) and (7), is in favor of the defendant and against him dismissing the complaint. The notice of appeal from the order is deemed to be a notice of appeal from the judgment (see CFLR 5512 [a]).
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The Supreme Court properly…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Walker v. KramerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009