Legal Opinion

Brown v. Barney's Inc.

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

Decided November 16, 1992Published

1Opinion of the Court

In two actions to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff in both actions appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Williams, J.), dated October 22, 1990, which denied his motion for a joint trial.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs to the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs.

The Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its dis*550cretion in denying the plaintiffs motion for a joint trial of the two actions (see, CPLR 602 [a]; McGee v Cataldi, 169 AD2d 822; Continental Bldg. Co. v Town of N. Salem, 150 AD2d 518; cf.,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gabran v. O & Y Liberty Plaza Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. McGee v. CataldiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Continental Building Co. v. Town of North SalemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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