Legal Opinion

Mortenson v. Shea

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

Decided May 5, 2009PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Judith J. Gische, J), entered April 1, 2008, which denied plaintiffs motion for summary judgment and granted defendants’ cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously modified, on the law, the cross motion denied, the complaint reinstated, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

This action was dismissed on the erroneous grounds that the New Jersey defendants were not and could not be retained to actually commence a legal malpractice action against an attorney in New York State, and that the limited services provided by defendant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Leder v. SpiegelNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. McCoy v. TepperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Scheller v. MartabanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Cabrera v. CollazoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Chibcha Restaurant, Inc. v. David A. Kaminsky & AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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