Mahota v. Saunders

Plaintiffs are suing defendant for legal malpractice based upon defendant’s representation of plaintiffs with respect to a personal injury claim resulting from plaintiff Veronica H. Mahota’s tripping and falling on a sidewalk in front of the Home & Savings Bank in the City of Hudson, Columbia County. Plaintiffs allege malpractice on defendant’s part for its failure to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, dated June 16, 1988, wherein the court dismissed plaintiffs’ claim against the bank after ruling that a 7 he of an inch differential in height of adjoining sidewalk sections…