Legal Opinion
Fink v. Antell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 16, 2005PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Sheila AbdusSalaam, J.), entered August 25, 2004, which denied plaintiffs motion to vacate the prior order of dismissal and restore the action to the trial calendar, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
This medical malpractice action was dismissed as a result of plaintiffs unpreparedness for trial, notwithstanding numerous prior adjournments, the marking of the case as final, and the denial of counsel’s application to withdraw. Under Uniform Rules for Trial Courts (22 NYCRR) § 202.27, a court may dismiss an action for a party’s failure to appear at a…
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