Legal Opinion

Greenpoint Properties, Inc. v. Carter

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

Decided March 29, 2011PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Supreme Court erred by, in effect, granting that branch of the defendant’s motion which was for leave to serve and file a late motion for summary judgment, since the defendant failed to demonstrate good cause for not timely serving the motion as required by CPLR 3212 (a) (see Brill v City of New York, 2 NY3d 648 [2004]). “Significant outstanding discovery may, in certain *1158circumstances, constitute good cause for the delay in making a motion for summary judgment” (Tower Ins. Co. of N.Y. v Razy Assoc., 37 AD3d 702, 703 [2007]; see Grochowski v Ben Rubins, LLC, 81 AD3d 589 [2011]; Kung v…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brill v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. Sclafani v. Washington MutualAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Kung v. ZhengAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Richardson v. JAL Diversified ManagementAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. McArdle v. 123 Jackpot, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Courtview Owners Corp. v. Courtview Holding B.V.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. Avezbakiyev v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. Navarro v. Damac Realty, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  4. Bivona v. Bob's Discount Furniture of NY, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Avezbakiyev v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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