Legal Opinion
Saferstein v. Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 24, 2002PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Connor, J.), entered July 17, 2001 in Albany County, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, granted respondent’s motion to dismiss the petition as time-barred.
In 1992, petitioner filed a claim with respondent seeking reimbursement of approximately $325,000 in funds that he claimed were misappropriated by his former attorney. Following an investigation, respondent sent petitioner a letter, dated June 27, 1996, denying his claim based upon petitioner’s failure to provide “satisfactory evidence of a reimbursable loss.”1 Upon…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Lubin v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Carter v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
- Grant v. SenkowskiNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
- Abramov v. Board of AssessorsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- American Transit Insurance v. New York State Department of Motor VehiclesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Belmonte v. Saratoga Youth Hockey, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Saferstein v. Lawyers' Fund for Client ProtectionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
- Green Harbour Homeowners' Ass'n, Inc. v. Town of Lake George Planning BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
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