Legal Opinion

Saber v. City of New York

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided March 16, 2016No. 2016 NYSlipOp 50304(U)Published

1Opinion of the Court

Nasser Saber, Plaintiff-Appellant,

against

City of New York, Defendant-Respondent.

Plaintiff appeals from an order of the Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County (Alexander M. Tisch, J.), dated September 4, 2015, which granted defendant's motion to vacate a default judgment.

2Per curiam

Order (Alexander M. Tisch, J.), dated September 4, 2015, affirmed, with $10 costs.

We find no cause to disturb the motion court's discretionary determination to vacate the default judgment entered upon defendant's failure to appear at a court conference. The default was purportedly caused by law office failure…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Baldini v. New York City Employees Retirement SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Ulloa v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Crooks v. Lear Taxi Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Simon Bank v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension FundAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

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