Legal Opinion

Byk-Chemie GmbH v. Efka Chemicals, B.V.

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

Decided May 3, 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Andrew R. Tyler, J.), entered on or about September 23, 1988, which denied the motion brought by several of the defendants seeking to dismiss the action as abandoned pursuant to CPLR 3215 (c) and *197which granted plaintiffs’ motion for leave to serve a second amended complaint, is unanimously affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

We find plaintiffs submitted sufficient evidence to show a meritorious claim. Further, plaintiffs’ efforts to schedule depositions dispel any presumption that the action was abandoned. Additionally, the defendants have…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sortino v. FisherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
  2. Cerrato v. Thurcon Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Home Savings of America, F.A. v. GkaniosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Hinds v. 2461 Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Corbin v. Wood Pro Installers Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Atlantic Mutual Insurance v. Joyce International, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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