Legal Opinion

Martyn v. Jones

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

Decided October 9, 1990PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for false arrest, malicious prosecution, and negligence, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (McCabe, J.), dated April 27, 1989, which (1) denied his motion for leave to enter a default judgment and that the matter be set down for an inquest, and (2) granted the defendants’ cross motion to compel the plaintiff to accept their answer and to extend their time to answer the plaintiff’s complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, as a matter of discretion, with costs, the motion is granted, the cross motion is denied, and the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Peters v. PickardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. Chochla v. Oak Beach Inn Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Lemberger v. Congregation Yetev Lev D'Satmar, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Genen v. McElroyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Ford v. LaskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Sobel v. Village of ScarsdaleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Beresford v. WaheedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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