Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Lincoln Budget Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 12, 1976PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
Order entered December 29, 1975, insofar as appealed from, affirmed, with $10 costs.
The instant proceeding was instituted by Justice Edward Thompson, Deputy City Administrative Judge, Civil Division, Supreme and Civil Courts, pursuant to section 217-a of the Judiciary Law, to vacate several hundred default judgments obtained by appellants against consumers on installment sale contracts in actions commenced in the Civil Court of the City of New York. Section 217-a authorizes an Administrative Judge, in the exercise of his responsibility to insure the orderly administration of justice in the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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