Legal Opinion

Cohen v. Ryan

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

Decided May 11, 1970PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action for breach of contract to recover attorney’s fees, defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered June 19, 1969, which denied their motion (1) to vacate two default judgments and (2) for leave to interpose an answer. Order reversed, with $10 costs and disbursements, motion to vacate judgments granted and leave granted to interpose an answer within 20 days after entry of the order hereon. After service of a summons with notice, the plaintiff filed a verified complaint with the clerk of the court obtaining default judgments on the grounds of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Matter of HowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Edwards v. La Quay, New York County Courts1959
  3. Flatbush Auto Discount Corp. v. ReichAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1947
  4. Basch v. SaftlerCity of New York Municipal Court · 1955

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Jacobson v. SassowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Rommy Revson, Plaintiff-Counterclaim-Defendant-Appellant v. Cinque & Cinque, P.C., Defendant-Counterclaimant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  3. U.S. Bank National Ass'n v. SlavinskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Smitas v. RickettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Bizar & Martin v. U.S. Ice Cream Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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