Tortorello v. Carlin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Louis York, J.), entered on or about July 17, 2000, denying plaintiff’s motion to vacate two defaults, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
In these now consolidated actions, in which plaintiff sues for legal malpractice and defendant attorneys sue plaintiff for attorneys’ fees, summary judgment dismissing plaintiff’s mal*629practice claims was granted on plaintiffs default and defendants obtained a judgment entitling them to attorneys’ fees, also on plaintiffs default. Plaintiffs motion to vacate her defaults was properly denied in view of her failure to…
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