Legal Opinion

Gaffey v. Shah

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

Decided September 16, 2015No. 2014-10745PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries and injury to property, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Toussaint, J.), dated October 18, 2014, which denied their motion for leave to enter a judgment against the defendant upon the defendant’s alleged failure to appear or answer. 1

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The plaintiffs commenced this action by filing a summons and verified complaint on January 16, 2014. The verification of the complaint was executed by the plaintiffs’ attorney, who stated that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lepkowski v. State of NYNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Case v. Cayuga CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Treen Motors Corp. v. Van PeltNew York Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Duerr v. 1435 Tenants Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Steele v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2008

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matter of McArthur v. Town of Brookhaven Dept. of Hous. & Human Servs.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024
  2. Rahman v. DeschAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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