Legal Opinion
Cowell v. Dickoff
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 10, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Nicolai, J.), entered December 13, 2007, which denied his motion, in effect, to vacate a prior order of the same court entered October 27, 2006, granting the defendant’s unopposed motion pursuant to CPLR 3216 and 3126 to dismiss the complaint for failure to prosecute, to appoint a guardian ad litem for him, and to change the venue of this action from Westchester County to New York County.
Ordered that the order is modified, on the law and in the exercise of…
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- Fischer v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
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