ZUCKERMANN v. SPECTOR


287 A.D.2d 402 (2001)

731 N.Y.S.2d 715

EMIL C. ZUCKERMANN, M.D., et al., Appellants, v. ABRAHAM SPECTOR, Respondent.

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

Decided October 30, 2001.


The declaratory relief sought by plaintiffs—that defendant was discharged for cause and therefore is not entitled to any compensation for legal services rendered—is not within Civil Court's subject matter jurisdiction. Accordingly, the action should not have been transferred to that court pursuant to CPLR 325 (d), and should be re-transferred to Supreme Court pursuant to CPLR 325 (b) (see, Decana, Inc. v Ross Intl...

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