Legal Opinion
Stone v. County of Nassau
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 8, 2000PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Lockman, J.), dated August 24, 1999, which denied her motion for leave to enter a judgment against the defendant upon its failure to timely answer the complaint and deemed the defendant’s answer timely served nunc pro tunc.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in denying the plaintiff’s motion for leave to enter a judgment against the defendant upon its failure to timely answer the complaint. While the…
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