There was a time when the successful practice of law meant being knowledgeable and capable of taking advantage of every available procedural device to secure a judgment even though the action was without merit. Fortunately, the prevailing view today is for "substance" over "form". The present day bible of procedural law, the CPLR, spells this philosophy out in the very beginning of the...
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