Legal Opinion

Weisman, Celler, Spett & Modlin v. Fischbach LLC

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

Decided November 26, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

*567Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ellen M. Coin, J.), entered December 20, 2012, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

In 1994, plaintiff law firm commenced an action (the prior action) against its former client, Fischbach Corporation (the predecessor-in-interest to defendant Fischbach LLC), to recover fees for services rendered between 1986 and 1991. Nothing happened in the prior action between March 1995 and June 2011, when plaintiff sought to resume activity. In response, defendant moved to dismiss pursuant to,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Andrea v. Arnone, Hedin, Casker, Kennedy & Drake, Architects & Landscape Architects, P.C.New York Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. Rumola v. Maimonides Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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