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LEE v. CITY SCH. DIST. OF THE CITY OF WHITE PLAINS

57 A.D.2d 566 (1977)

Willie M. Lee et al., Appellants, v. City School District of the City of White Plains, Respondent

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

April 11, 1977

Order affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements.

The affirmation in support of plaintiffs' motion states as an excuse for the failure to file a statement of readiness that the prior attorney was opening his own practice and moving into a new office. In our opinion, the default was basically a "law office failure". Such excuses "have been weighed in the balance many times and found wanting" (Goldberg v Soifer, 30 A.D.2d 533

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