Legal Opinion
Brown v. Vanchieri
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 21, 2009PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hurkin-Torres, J.), dated July 2, 2008, which denied his motion, in effect, to vacate the dismissal of the action and to restore the action to the trial calendar.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Where, as here, an action on the trial calendar is dismissed pursuant to 22 NYCRR 202.27 (b), the dismissal of the action may be vacated, and the action restored to the trial calendar, only if the plaintiff can demonstrate both a reasonable excuse for the default…
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