HOLDSWORTH v. TOWN OF MENDON


16 A.D.2d 736 (1962)

Leila Holdsworth, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Chester Holdsworth, Deceased, Appellant, v. Town of Mendon et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

April 5, 1962


Order unanimously reversed, with $25 costs and disbursements and defendant's motion denied, with $10 costs. Plaintiff's cross motion treated as academic.

Memorandum:

This case presents a picture of inordinate and inexcusable delay and lack of diligence and co-operation on the part of attorney for the Town of Mendon (not counsel for defendants on the present appeal). About 18 months after the summons and complaint had been served the defendants had neither...

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