Legal Opinion

Holloway v. New York City Transit Authority

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided October 28, 1999PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Rolando T. Acosta, J.

Defendant moves to dismiss plaintiff’s claims, pursuant to *750CPLR 3211 (a) (7) and 3014, for failure to state a cause of action. The pro se plaintiffs claims, prepared with the aid of a court clerk, are set forth on an endorsed complaint. Defendant’s motion requires the court to address an important question regarding the sufficiency of pleadings on endorsed complaints: “If [a] ‘cause of action’ * * * need not be stated in an indorsement pleading to the extent that it would have to be stated in a formal pleading, just how much will satisfy as an…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rowell v. Gould, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. Viscosi v. MerrittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Gaeta v. Home Box OfficeCivil Court of the City of New York · 1996
  4. Southern Boulevard Sound, Inc. v. Felix Storch, Inc.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1996
  5. Carcione v. RizzoAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1992

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chong Yuet Li v. Clean Air Car Serv. & Parking Corp., Civil Court Of The City Of New York, Kings County2026
  2. Drew v. Sylvan Learning Center Corp.Civil Court of the City of New York · 2007

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