Rosenstein v. State of New York

Order of the Court of Claims of the State of New York (Alan C. Marin, J.), entered March 15, 2005, which, in a claim for money damages arising out of an erroneous default judgment against claimant in Housing Court, granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the claim, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Since the Housing Court judge who allegedly changed the date of claimant’s trial without notifying claimant in order to grant claimant’s landlord a default judgment had subject matter jurisdiction over claimant’s landlord/tenant matter, any action taken by that judge in connection with that matter,…