Legal Opinion
Moye v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 18, 1990PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lewis R. Friedman, J.), entered January 31, 1990, which, inter alia, denied plaintiffs’ motion to vacate a default and restore this action to the Trial Calendar, is unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiffs sought damages from defendant for the wrongful death of their son who committed suicide on Rikers Island in 1982. The action was commenced in May 1983. The action was marked off calendar on March 20, 1987, for plaintiffs’ failure to attend a pretrial conference. Plaintiffs’ counsel claimed that he had hired a calendar checking service and regularly…
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