FEATURE ARTICLE:
NEW LAWS ADOPTION OF NEW CPLR 4517 EXPANDS
USE IN PRESENT TRIAL OF TESTIMONY TAKEN AT PRIOR TRIAL
 GENERAL
PRACTICE
DISCLAIMER INVALIDATED:
Injured Party Saves the Day by Giving Liability
Insurer Notice of Accident in Case Where Insured Failed to
INTERNET DEFAMATION:
Court Applies to Internet Defamation the
Same Single Publication Rule Applied to Print Matter
APPELLATE DIVISION CANCELS SANCTION IMPOSED
DIRECTLY ON LIABILITY INSURER BECAUSE IT'S NOT A PARTY
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LOWER COURT PLEADING:
Notice That Satisfies as CPLR 305(b) "Default"
Notice Also Satisfies as Lower Court "Indorsement" Pleading
EXPERT DISCLOSURE:
Need to Know Other Side's Experts for Use
on Voir Dire
FEDERAL
JURISDICTION AND PRACTICE
SUPPLEMENTAL JURISDICTION:
Can't Use "Supplemental" Jurisdiction as
Source of Original Jurisdiction
FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE:
Federal Court Enforces Clause Giving One
Party Choice of Federal or State Forum |
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FEDERAL SUBPOENA SERVICE:
Continuing Conflict on Whether Personal
Delivery Is the Only Method Permissible for Service of a Federal Subpoena
BACKLOG
ITEMS
SECOND EXAM OF PLAINTIFF?:
Later Disciplinary Steps Against D's Examining
MD Not Ground for Second Exam of Personal Injury P
WHO CAN MERELY "AFFIRM":
Chiropractor Can't Just Affirm; Needs Notary;
Same for Attorney Who Is Party
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