AUERBACH v. TREGERMAN

10213N, 653352/12.

106 A.D.3d 633 (2013)

965 N.Y.S.2d 716

2013 NY Slip Op 3783

NEAL AUERBACH, D.D.S., Appellant, v. IRV TREGERMAN, D.D.S., Respondent.

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

Decided May 28, 2013.


The court properly exercised its discretion in granting the motion, given the lack of evidence that the default was willful or part of a pattern of dilatory conduct and the strong public policy in favor of disposing of cases on their merits (see DaimlerChrysler Ins. Co. v Seck, 82 A.D.3d 581, 582 [1st Dept 2011]). Additionally, the default was purportedly caused by innocent law office failure (see Goodwin v New York City Hous...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases