Plaintiff made a prima facie showing of his entitlement to judgment as a matter of law with evidence that defendant, who signed an agreement to be jointly and severally liable for his brother's legal fees, failed to pay the outstanding legal fees to plaintiff. In opposition, defendant failed to raise a triable issue of fact. The motion court properly rejected defendant's claim that the agreement was procured under duress. Plaintiff's "threat" to cease representing defendant...
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