Legal Opinion

Matter of Kover

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

Decided October 27, 2015No. 401545/12PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Andrias, J.

The nonparty appellants, Burton Citak and Donald L. Citak, by their firm Citak & Citak, represented Dr. Eva Dworecki, the alleged incapacitated person (AIP), in this guardianship proceeding. In this appeal, there are two primary issues before us.

The first is whether the court abused its discretion when it imposed monetary sanctions and/or costs pursuant to the Rules of the Chief Administrator of the Courts (22 NYCRR) § 130-1.1 upon Burton and/or Donald based on their conduct in connection with their applications seeking, inter alia, to bar the entry of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Seth Rubenstein, P.C. v. GaneaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Pickens v. CastroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Shields v. CarboneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Nachbaur v. American Transit InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. In re ChaseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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3Cited by9 opinions

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