Security Pacific National Bank v. Evans
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Shlomo S. Hagler, J.), entered April 14, 2015, which, among other things, granted plaintiff’s motion to strike defendant Trade Evans’s jury demand, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The motion court properly determined that defendant has no right to a jury trial on the triable issues identified by this Court on a prior appeal (62 AD3d 512, 514 [1st Dept 2009]). Since both parties sought equitable relief — that is, specific performance of their settlement agreement or injunctive relief — defendant is not entitled to a jury trial (see Anesthesia Assoc.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Zimmer-Masiello, Inc. v. Zimmer, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Anesthesia Associates v. Northern Westchester Hospital CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- Trepuk v. FrankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Security Pacific National Bank v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
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