Legal Opinion
Wrye v. Ciba-Geigy Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 31, 1983PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
opinion of the court
Weiss, J.
The underlying action to obtain benefits under a pension plan was commenced by service of a summons and complaint in Glens Falls on December 7, 1981. These papers were forwarded to defendant’s division headquarters in Ardsley, New York, and were allegedly not discovered by a responsible representative until December 18, 1981. Defendant’s attorneys made repeated, but unsuccessful attempts to speak to plaintiff’s attorney, Patrick Mannix, a sole practitioner, on the telephone from December 21,1981 through January 4, 1982. On January 4, 1982, defense counsel sent a…
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