Legal Opinion

Cary v. Fisher

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

Decided April 27, 1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Mikoll, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Conway, J.), entered May 2, 1988 in Albany County, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the second cause of action of plaintiff’s second amended complaint on the ground of collateral estoppel.

In the second cause of action of her first amended complaint, plaintiff alleged that defendant, as her counsel, was guilty of legal malpractice by failing to timely record her judgment of divorce, which was dated December 8, 1980, until September 8, 1982, thereby allowing all judgments filed against her husband after July 15, 1981 to become…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. V.R.W., Inc. v. KleinNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Bell v. LittleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  3. Taylor v. . MillardNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  4. Bell v. . LittleNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
  5. Robins v. RobinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Alaimo v. McGeorgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Cary v. FisherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Zink v. VanmiddlesworthDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2003
  4. In re PayneUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2014
  5. Minnick v. MinnickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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