Vacco v. Spitzer
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Thomas W. Keegan, J.
This is a motion by the defendant Eliot Spitzer which seeks *585to dismiss the complaint in this declaratory judgment action for failure to state a cause of action.
This court, in an exercise of its discretion, and mindful of the need to expedite this matter, has given notice of its intention to treat Mr. Spitzer’s motion as one for summary judgment.
As the parties are aware, summary judgment is a drastic remedy. However, after reviewing the evidence if the court concludes that there are no issues of fact, and, therefore, nothing to try, summary judgment is…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ippolito v. PowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Donohue v. Board of Elections of State of NYDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1976
- Lehner v. O'ROURKEDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- Lowenstein v. LarkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
- Lowenstein v. LarkinNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
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