Legal Opinion
John J. Kassner & Co. v. City of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 27, 1979PublishedCited by 230 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Wachtler, J.
In an action by an engineering firm to recover money allegedly owed for work done on a municipal contract the city asserted the Statute of Limitations (CPLR 213, subd 2) as a defense. The Supreme Court granted plaintiff’s motion to dismiss the defense and denied the city’s cross motion for summary judgment holding that the action was timely because it was brought within the period specified in the contract. The Appellate Division affirmed and granted the city leave to appeal on a certified question. *
In 1967 the plaintiff John J. Kassner & Co., a professional…
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