Legal Opinion

Svei v. Minck Bros. & Co.

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

Decided October 8, 1951PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In our opinion there is no such showing of plaintiffs’ indigence in the moving papers as warrants the preference in trial of'this action over the many causes awaiting trial in regular order; and in granting the motion the court improvidently exercised the discretion vested in it. (O’Callaghan v. Brawley, 276 App. Div. 908; Greene v. McDermott, 245 App. Div. 726; Lavicka v. National Transp. Co., 264 App. Div. 785; Thomas v. Green Bus Lines, 276 App. Div. 922; Braver v. Davis, 277 App. Div. 879.) Carswell, Acting P. J., Adel, Sneed, Wenzel and MaeCrate, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lavicka v. National Transportation Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
  2. Greene v. McDermottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brown v. UpfoldNew York Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Farewell v. MilbankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  3. Quinlan v. F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  4. Sheehan v. BehrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956