Legal Opinion

Stecko v. RLI Insurance

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

Decided October 21, 2014No. 13265 100059/11PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Manuel J. Mendez, J), entered on or about July 12, 2013, which granted plaintiffs’ motion for class certification, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The motion court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in holding that plaintiffs satisfied the prerequisites for class certification (see CPLR 901 [a]). Plaintiffs’ affidavits stating that they recalled working with at least fifty other workers estab lished that the class is so numerous that joinder of all members is impracticable (CPLR 901 [a] [1]; see Galdamez v Biordi Constr. Corp., 50 AD3d 357…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  4. Brandon v. ChefetzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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