Legal Opinion

Jones v. Maples

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

Decided May 27, 1999PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Saxe, J.

The order of the IAS Court authorizing plaintiff pro se, Chuck Jones, to conduct a videotaped deposition of defendant Marla Maples, albeit with the protection presumably provided by the presence of a Judicial Hearing Officer (JHO), must be reversed. In these truly unique circumstances, permitting Jones to proceed with a videotaped deposition of Maples is a frightening prospect, and constitutes an improvident exercise of discretion.

Chuck Jones alleges that in 1987 he was retained by Marla Maples as a combination personal manager, press agent, accountant, tax adviser…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Barouh Eaton Allen Corp. v. International Business Machines Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  2. Jones v. TrumpDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1997
  3. Liebman & Charme v. LanzoniCivil Court of the City of New York · 1995
  4. Roche v. UdellNew York Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Troutman v. WashburnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Tannenbaum v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Affinity Elmwood Gateway Properties LLC v. AJC Properties LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Jones v. MaplesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Parker v. ParkerNew York Supreme Court · 2003
  5. M.P. v. Jewish Bd. of Family & Children's Servs.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022

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