Berman v. Szpilzinger
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Myriam Altman, J.) entered on or about November 19, 1992, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
The action is barred by the six-year Statute of Limitations governing contract actions. The six-month extension under CPLR 205 (a) was not available to plaintiff since, as explained by the IAS Court, the first action, which raised identical *368claims, was dismissed because plaintiffs failure to comply with disclosure orders evinced an unwillingness to prosecute the action in timely fashion. Thus, although the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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