Legal Opinion

Simon v. Usher

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 20, 2011No. 172PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Jones, J.

The question presented for our review is whether the five-day extension under CPLR 2103 (b) (2) applies to the 15-day time period prescribed by CPLR 511 (b) to move for change of venue when a defendant serves its demand for change of venue by mail. We hold that it does.

On July 17, 2009, plaintiffs Allen and Barbara Simon commenced this medical malpractice action against defendants in Supreme Court, Bronx County. Defendants Sol M. Usher, Sol M. Usher, M.D., P.C., Maxwell M. Chait, White Plains Hospital Center and Hartsdale Medical Group, P.C., (collectively, the…

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