Legal Opinion

Lopez v. Trucking & Stratford, Inc.

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

Decided November 12, 2002PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Michael DeMarco, J.), entered on or about July 30, 2001, which, in an action for personal injuries allegedly sustained when plaintiff fell on defendant’s premises, denied defendant’s motion to vacate an order granting a default judgment against it on the issue of liability, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendant’s conclusory assertions, made in its attorney’s affirmation, that there are obvious issues of fact relating to notice and comparative negligence, without any further specification whatsoever, fail to show a meritorious defense, and therefore…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Peacock v. KalikowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Crespo v. A.D.A. ManagementAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Public Service Mutual Insurance v. ZuckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Widgren v. 313 East 9th Associates, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. Walley v. Leatherstocking Healthcare, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Gourvitch v. 92nd & 3rd Rest Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. Costigan & Co. v. CostiganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Young v. RichardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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