Legal Opinion

Hawes v. Lewis

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

Decided April 15, 2015No. 2014-03659PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to cancel a deed and to set aside a conveyance of certain real property, the defendants Yasser Lewis, Basheer Jameel Lewis, Fulton Brothers Realty, LLC, and 1289 Fulton Street, LLC, appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Baily-Schifman, J.), dated February 21, 2014, which, upon the denial of their request for an adjournment to obtain new counsel, inter alia, granted the plaintiffs’ unopposed motion to strike their answers, and thereupon set the matter down for an inquest on the issue of damages.

Ordered that the appeal is dismissed except insofar as…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Katz v. KatzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  2. James v. PowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  3. In the Matter of StevenNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Tun v. AwAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. Diamond v. DiamanteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  5. Brightside Home Improvements, Inc. v. Northeast Home Improvement Servs.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022

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