Legal Opinion

Bekker v. Fleischman

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

Decided December 5, 2006PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (M. Garson, J.), dated April 8, 2005, which granted the defendant’s motion to vacate a prior order of the same court dated November 12, 2004, granting, without opposition, his motion for leave to enter judgment against the defendant upon the defendant’s failure to appear and answer the complaint and setting the matter down for an inquest on the issue of damages, and to compel him to accept an untimely answer.

Ordered that the order dated April 8, 2005, is reversed, on…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Eugene Di Lorenzo, Inc. v. A. C. Dutton Lumber Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Roussodimou v. ZafiriadisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Juseinoski v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Gray v. B. R. Trucking Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Edwards v. FelizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. Jefferson v. NetusilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Alterbaum v. Shubert Organization, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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