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JOYNER v. NYCHA

1 Misc.3d 795 (2003)

772 N.Y.S.2d 221

SPRING JOYNER, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

October 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dinkes & Schwitzer, New York City (Dario Perez of counsel), for plaintiff.

Armienti, DeBellis & Whiten, LLP, New York City (Horace Rhoden of counsel), for defendant.

OPINION OF THE COURT

JANE S. SOLOMON, J.

In this case arising from a slip and fall alleged to have occurred on January 14, 1992, the court is faced with an anomaly in the CPLR which appears to compel an absurd result that rewards recalcitrant lawyers for neglecting their clients and ignoring orders of this court. Accordingly, plaintiff's motion to vacate the dismissal of her claim, and to give her an opportunity...

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