All Articles tagged Civil Practice
New York Appeals
September 13, 2019 EDT This article examines the opportunities for asserting personal jurisdiction in a New York court over a foreign corporation for a tort claim arising from a New Yorker’s out-of-state accident post-Daimler.
New York Appeals
September 13, 2019 EDT This article is a reminder that the rules have real consequences on the actual field of play and that there are numerous obstacles to overcome.
New York Appeals
October 12, 2018 EDT This article argues that the proposed amendment ot CPLR 5501 is both unnecessary and unwise.
Justice Commentaries
November 08, 2017 EDT This article examines the claims asserted in Disability Rights New York v. New York, comparing the substantive and procedural aspects of New York’s systems for appointing guardians.
New York Appeals
January 01, 2014 EDT Since "Make It Work" was published there have been several positive developments in how New York state courts interpreted and implemented CPLR Article 9.
New York Appeals
May 05, 2010 EDT This article follows the Appellate Courts Subcommittee’s process and work and discusses the final recommendations of the Appellate Courts Committee.
New York Appeals
May 05, 2010 EDT This article reviews the default judgment statute and surveys the case law regarding the consequences of a plaintiff’s failure to submit sufficient proof of its claim.
General
January 01, 2010 EDT This article considers whether, under CPLR 1601, the percentage of contributory negligence assessed against the plaintiff is to be included within, or deducted from, the total assigned liability.
General
March 03, 2009 EDT This essay is a tribute to Professor Siegel and his contributions to New York civil practice.