PARKS v. LEAHEY & JOHNSON


81 N.Y.2d 161 (1993)

Gordon Parks, Appellant, v. Leahey & Johnson, P. C., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Fowler, New York City, for appellant.

Leahey & Johnson, P. C., New York City (Michael Conforti of counsel), respondent pro se, and for Kevin B. Lynch, respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur in Per Curiam opinion; Judge SMITH taking no part.


Per Curiam.

Plaintiff commenced this action pursuant to Judiciary Law § 487, alleging that, in a prior negligence suit by plaintiff, defendant law firm Leahey & Johnson committed fraud upon the trial court by knowingly submitting affidavits on behalf of the defendants therein which were notarized by defendant Lynch, whose notary public commission had, at that time, expired. Based on the information contained in those...

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