Despite their knowledge that plaintiff had changed attorneys (although, concededly, a stipulation of substitution had not been filed), defendants' attorneys, in moving for summary judgment dismissing the complaint in this accountants' malpractice action, served, by mail, plaintiff's former counsel. Letters to former counsel were never received in one instance and ignored in the other. The motion was granted on default on May 19, 1997, one day before counsel received the stipulation...
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