Endervelt v. Slade
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*977OPINION OF THE COURT
Edward H. Lehner, J.
This motion in limine involves two issues: (1) the application of the Dead Man’s Statute to testimony that plaintiffs seek to introduce concerning their interactions with the deceased Aleck Slade, and (2) which party in an alleged attorney-client relationship bears the burden of proving when the two-year discovery period of CPLR 203 (g) commenced to run.
These combined actions, instituted in 1988 and 1989, involve intrafamily disputes concerning allegations, inter alla, that in 1972, 1973 and 1977 the deceased Aleck Slade, who was plaintiff Belle…
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