Legal Opinion

Nikac v. Rukaj

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

Decided October 10, 2000PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to set aside an alleged fraudulent conveyance, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Rosato, J.), entered December 16, 1998, which denied their motion for leave to enter a judgment against the defendants on the second, third, and fourth causes of action asserted in the complaint upon their failure to appear or answer.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

To successfully oppose a motion for leave to enter a judgment based on the defendants’ failure to appear or answer, the defendants must demonstrate a reasonable excuse…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miles v. Blue Label Trucking, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Gurreri v. Village of Briarcliff ManorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Kaiser v. DelaneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Van Man Adhesives Corp. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Bedard v. NajimAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. In re the Estate of RousonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Cirillo v. CremoneseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Town of HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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