Legal Opinion
Marks v. Vigo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 25, 2003PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Howard Silver, J.), entered November 15, 2001, which, insofar as appealable, denied plaintiffs motion for leave to renew and to vacate the prior order of the court entered May 1, 2001, which granted defendant Cynthia Marks’ motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs, renewal granted and thereupon the May 1, 2001 order vacated, and the complaint reinstated.
In view of the strong preference in our law that actions be decided on their merits (see e.g. Postel v New York Univ. Hosp., 262 AD2d 40, 42 [1999];…
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