Legal Opinion
Green v. Vogel
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 23, 1989PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
The instant appeal presents us with the question of whether a party to an action is automatically entitled to multiple trial preferences pursuant to the grounds set forth in CPLR 3403. We conclude that there is no automatic entitlement to the granting of more than one trial preference per action. Rather, we hold that a Trial Justice may, in accordance with the broad latitude granted by the Uniform Rules for the New York State Trial Courts and in the exercise of sound judicial discretion, facilitate the prompt trial of those actions which present extraordinary or…
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