Legal Opinion
Gottlieb v. Edelstein
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 12, 1975PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLeonard Leigh Finz, J.
Initially, the decision on these motions must concern itself with the as yet unadjudicated question of what inherent power the court may have to provide a remedy against those who impede justice in a civil case and cause great hardship and expense to opposing parties and their attorneys.
Both defendants move separately for an order granting security for costs to be posted by plaintiff (CPLR 8501, subd [a]). Plaintiff cross-moves for an order striking the answers of the defendants for failure of the defendants to comply with a previous direction of the court.
For the sake of clarity it would be…
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