Joseph v. Board of Education
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*529Where the parties stipulated to a date for making a summary judgment motion and defendant inadvertently failed to append the “so ordered” version of the stipulation, the motion court improvidently exercised its discretion in finding the motion to be untimely. On the motion to renew, defendant provided a so-ordered version of a stipulation, offered a reasonable excuse for its failure to include the new evidence in the original motion (i.e., law office failure), and demonstrated the merit of its defense (see CPLR 2221 [e]). In addition, there is no claim of prejudice by plaintiff (see Scannell…
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