Legal Opinion
NRK Management Corp. v. Donahue
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided June 22, 1981PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Charles H. Cohen, J.
This case presents the problem, not often raised, as to whether a plaintiff may question the authority of an attorney to represent the defendants. Even more unusual, the problem is presented on a motion “for an Order pursuant to CPLR 320 (b) and 3211 (a) (8), dismissing the causes of action asserted against the defendants on the grounds that the summons were never served upon, and this Court has not jurisdiction of, the person of the defendants”. The specific question posed is whether Joseph J. Marcheso, who describes himself as “Attorney for…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hamilton v. . WrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
- Empire National Bank v. Judal Construction of New York, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Reynolds v. MaramoroschNew York Supreme Court · 1955
- Amusement Securities Corp. v. Academy Pictures Distributing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Nordlinger v. De MierNew York Supreme Court · 1889
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Gonzalez v. TotalbankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- Siegel v. Kentucky Fried Chicken of Long Island, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985