Legal Opinion
Stephenson v. Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union Local 100 of AFL-CIO
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 11, 2002PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Sheila Abdus-Salaam, J.), entered November 5, 2001, which, to the extent appealed from, denied plaintiffs motion to vacate the dismissal of the action, unanimously reversed, on the law, the facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs, the motion granted, and the complaint reinstated.
Supreme Court dismissed this action for failure of plaintiffs *325counsel to appear on the date scheduled for trial. It is undisputed that, at the time, counsel’s husband was in intensive care in critical condition, having suffered a major heart attack two weeks…
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