1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.D.2d
  4. 179 A.D.2d
  5. 179 A.D.2d 388 (1992)
 

LOPEZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK

179 A.D.2d 388 (1992)

Bernard Lopez, Appellant, v. City of New York et al., Respondents

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

January 9, 1992

We assume, in plaintiff's favor, that his motion for a default judgment was made within one year of defendants' defaults, as required by CPLR 3215 (c), but nevertheless affirm denial of the motion since defendants demonstrated a reasonable excuse for their defaults, namely, law office failure (CPLR 2005), and a meritorious defense, namely that the complaint may be time-barred because the notices of claim, although served within...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases