Legal Opinion
Gonzalez v. Diaz
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided September 27, 1977PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBernard Fuchs, J.
In this action to recover for personal injuries and property damage, defendant moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to consummate a settlement arrived at by counsel for the parties. Plaintiffs cross-moved for an order granting plaintiffs’ counsel leave to settle the action by compromise, to execute necessary documentation (including releases) to effectuate the settlement, fixing fees for plaintiffs’ counsel and authorizing deposit of the net recovery with the New York City Finance Administrator to the credit of plaintiffs.
By an order dated June 22, 1977 this court denied the motion,…
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- Kahn v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating AuthorityCivil Court of the City of New York · 1970
- Peguero v. GrantCivil Court of the City of New York · 1977
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