Legal Opinion

Mark v. Lenfest

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

Decided January 4, 2011PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Gammerman, J.H.O.), entered August 14, 2009, which, insofar appealed from as limited by the briefs, denied plaintiffs motion pursuant to CPLR 5015 (a) (3) to vacate an order, same court (Ira Gammerman, J.), entered February 28, 2003, granting defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

A CPLR 5015 (a) (3) motion must be brought within a reasonable time (see e.g. Sieger v Sieger, 51 AD3d 1004, 1006 [2008], appeal dismissed 14 NY3d 750 [2010]). Because there is a “policy favoring the finality of judgments” (Greenwich…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sieger v. SiegerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. City of Albany Industrial Development Agency v. GargAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Greenwich Savings Bank v. JAJ Carpet Mart, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. Green Point Savings Bank v. ArnoldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. DLJ Mortgage Capital, Inc. v. KontogiannisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. Branch Banking & Trust Co. v. FarberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  5. Grinshpun v. BorokhovichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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