Legal Opinion

Piedmont Hotel Co. v. A. E. Nettleton Co.

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

Decided June 27, 1934PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

Appeals from two Special Term orders are before us, one of which vacates an order obtained by plaintiff ex parte discontinuing the action upon payment of defendant’s costs; the other grants defendant leave to serve a proposed amended answer containing a counterclaim under which a declaratory judgment is sought. We must determine whether under applicable rules of procedure the record justifies a discontinuance by the plaintiff of this action after plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment has been denied. (See 238 App. Div. 764; revd., 263 N. Y. 25.)

The plaintiff, a Georgia corporation, as…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. James v. Alderton Dock Yards, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
  2. Winans v. . WinansNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. Piedmont Hotel Co. v. A. E. Nettleton Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1933
  4. Frear v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  5. Slowmach Realty Corp. v. LeopoldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Joseph v. City of RangerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  2. Grosner v. AbramsonNew York Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Harley v. HarleyNew York Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Laurentis v. BercowitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1967
  5. Laxer v. Bergen & Zaager, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1942

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