Jamaica Buses, Inc. v. Connor
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover for property damage resulting from a vehicular collision, defendants Frank Connor and Connor Trucking, Inc., appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated February 26, 1980, which denied their motion to dismiss the action for plaintiff’s failure to serve a timely complaint. Order reversed, on the law, with $50 costs and disbursements, appellants’ motion granted and action dismissed. Plaintiff has failed to satisfy its burden of showing that the delay in the prosecution of its action is excusable and that its claim is meritorious (see Barasch v…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Barasch v. MicucciNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Warren v. BakerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
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