Bridges v. City of Troy

OPINION OF THE COURT

Harold J. Hughes, J.

The plaintiffs move for an order vacating a judgment entered by the Clerk of Rensselaer County pursuant to 22 NYCRR 28.11 (b) on November 25, 1981 which judgment, pursuant to an arbitrator’s award, dismissed the personal injury claim of the infant Paula Bridges, the derivative claims of the plaintiffs Joseph and Dorothy Bridges, and the counterclaim asserted by the defendant City of Troy against plaintiff Joseph Bridges.

The issue presented is whether 22 NYCRR 28.12 permits the filing of a demand for a trial de novo as to only a portion of an…