Legal Opinion

Kossifos v. Katz

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

Decided October 3, 2006Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, the *592defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Jamieson, J.), entered September 29, 2005, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The defendants represented the plaintiffs decedent, Melanie Kossifos, in an action to recover damages for personal injuries she sustained when a Liberty Lines bus ran over her leg. The defendants never filed a notice of claim with the County of Westchester, nor moved for permission to file a late notice…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Coleman v. Westchester Street Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Iannarone v. GramerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. McCoy v. TepperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Gonzalez v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. James v. LinesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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