Legal Opinion
Argenio v. Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 28, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant third-party plaintiff Cushman & Wakefield, Inc., appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gowan, J.), entered August 24, 1995, which granted the motion of Otis Elevator Company to strike its answer and to dismiss its third-party complaint for failure to comply with prior orders of the court.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs payable to the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs.
The drastic sanction of unconditionally striking a pleading pursuant to CPLR…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Mills v. DucilleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Glasburgh v. Port Authority of New York & New JerseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Eagle Star Insurance Co. of America v. BeharAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Forestire v. Inter-Stop, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
3Cited by4 opinions
- Kroll v. Parkway Plaza Joint VentureAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Williams v. New Style Limousine, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 2003
- Roth v. South Nassau Communities HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Argenio v. Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998