Legal Opinion

Palo v. Latt

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

Decided March 13, 2000PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (D’Emilio, J.), entered June 11, 1999, which granted the plaintiffs’ motion to vacate an order dated July 21, 1998, granting the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for want of prosecution, upon their default in responding to the motion.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the order dated July 21, 1998, is reinstated.

The court erred in granting the plaintiffs’ motion to vacate the order dismissing the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fiore v. GalangNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Perez v. Astoria General Hospital, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Tolliver v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. McKay v. H.I.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Park v. OrellanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Sandoro v. AndzelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Wilcox v. WinterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. Moore v. EdisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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