Legal Opinion

Grasso v. General Motors Corp.

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 18, 1979PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Roger J. Miner, J.

In this action to recover for conscious pain and suffering and wrongful death defendant moves "for an Order disqualifying plaintiffs counsel from serving in that capacity in this action, and directing that plaintiff obtain new counsel within thirty (30) days and be prepared to proceed to trial”. Defendant contends that the plaintiffs attorney ought to be called as a witness on behalf of the plaintiff and therefore is barred *141from continuing as attorney under rules established by the Code of Professional Responsibility.

The defendant in the action is charged…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gasoline Expwy, Inc. v. Sun Oil Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  2. Grossman v. Commercial Capital Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  3. GASOLINE EXPWY, INC. v. Sun Oil Co. of PennsylvaniaNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. RAV Realty Corp. v. Union Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. O'NEIL v. BerganDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Brill v. Friends World CollegeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Solomon v. New York Property Insurance Underwriting Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. In re the Estate of WalshNew York Surrogate's Court · 2007
  5. Koger v. WeberNew York Supreme Court · 1982

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