DESAI v. CITY OF NEW YORK


81 A.D.2d 797 (1981)

Chitra S. Desai, Respondent, v. City of New York, Defendant, and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Appellant

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

May 21, 1981


It is quite understandable that declaration of an emergency in the court system, requiring strenuous efforts to clear up calendars, requires expedited procedures, but that provides no basis for disregarding the clear rule of calendar practice set out in New York and Bronx County Supreme Court Rules as subdivision (e) of rule 660.5 (22 NYCRR 660.5 [e]), appertaining to actual engagement of counsel. There was no reason to believe the situation to be other than as represented...

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