Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Gerstenzang, Weiner & Gerstenzang

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

Decided December 18, 1997Published

1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme *860Court (Keegan, J.), entered September 12, 1996 in Albany County, which granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

In this legal malpractice action, plaintiffs alleged that defendant Michael E. Mine, while an associate attorney at defendant Gerstenzang, Weiner & Gerstenzang, negligently failed to commence an intentional tort cause of action within the one-year Statute of Limitations against Christopher Akers following an incident at work where Akers kicked plaintiff Leonard W. Wilson, Jr. (hereinafter plaintiff) in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Werner v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Cunningham v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Davis v. KleinNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Hardie v. New York State Attica Correctional FacilityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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