Legal Opinion
Mosher v. Baines
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 26, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Garson, J.), dated May 12, 1997, which granted the defendants’ respective motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, with one bill of costs payable by the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs, the motions are denied, and the complaint is reinstated.
Contrary to the defendants’ contentions, they may not avoid the plaintiff’s claims of legal malpractice pursuant to the doctrine of res judicata. “Res…
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