Legal Opinion

DeMartino v. Golden

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

Decided May 31, 2017No. 2015-02595PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty, and abuse of process, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Toussaint, J.), dated October 29, 2014, which granted the defendants’ motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) to dismiss the complaint, and denied their cross motion to deem the summons and complaint to have been adopted by counsel the plaintiffs retained after the summons and complaint were filed and served or for leave to amend the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court properly granted…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Leon v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Curiano v. SuozziNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Lucido v. MancusoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. AG Capital Funding Partners, L.P. v. State Street Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Pergament v. RoachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by7 opinions

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