Legal Opinion

Donovan v. Chiapetta

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

Decided April 6, 2010PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for *636personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Balter, J.), dated June 10, 2009, which denied her motion to vacate an order of the same court dated December 4, 2008, granting the defendant’s unopposed motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to comply with certain discovery demands.

Ordered that the order dated June 10, 2009, is affirmed, with costs.

In order to vacate her default in opposing the defendant’s prior motion to dismiss the complaint, a plaintiff is generally required to demonstrate both a reasonable…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Santiago v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Fekete v. Camp SkwereAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Amato v. Fast Repair, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Grutman v. Southgate at Bar Harbor Home Owners' Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

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