Legal Opinion
Wester v. Sussman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 22, 2001PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Bellantoni, J.), entered September 22, 2000, as granted the motion of the defendant Jeffrey Shumejda pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (5) to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against him.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The Supreme Court properly determined that upon the execution of a consent to change attorney form in 1992, the representation of the plaintiff by the defendant Jeffrey…
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