Legal Opinion

Hoppenfeld v. Hoppenfeld

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

Decided October 19, 1995PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Leland DeGrasse, J.), entered May 24, 1994, which, inter alia, granted defendants’ cross motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ amended complaint as abandoned pursuant to CPLR 3215 (c), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The IAS Court properly dismissed the amended complaint as abandoned pursuant to CPLR 3215 (c) for plaintiffs’ failure to seek the entry of a default judgment within ten years and eight months after defendants defaulted in interposing an *303answer to the amended complaint. Where, as here, plaintiffs failed to pursue a default judgment within one…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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