Legal Opinion

Maldonado v. Algil Holding Co.

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

Decided December 15, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff demonstrated a reasonable excuse by showing that his default resulted from law office failure to calendar and timely oppose defendant’s discovery motion (see Simpson v *532Tommy Hilfiger U.S.A., Inc., 48 AD3d 389, 392 [2008]), and also demonstrated merit to his cause (see Palermo v Lord & Taylor, 287 AD2d 258, 260 [2001]). Concur — Gonzalez, P.J., Moskowitz, DeGrasse, Manzanet-Daniels and Roman, JJ.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Simpson v. Tommy Hilfiger U.S.A., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Palermo v. Lord & Taylor, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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