FEATURE ARTICLE:
APPELLATE JUDGES DISAGREE -- WITH FATAL RESULTS
FOR PLAINTIFF -- ABOUT WHEN AND WHETHER TO EXTEND THE 120-PERIOD FOR
SUMMONS SERVICE WHEN "GOOD CAUSE" NOT SHOWN
 GENERAL
PRACTICE
FEES IN MED MAL ACTIONS:
Governor Vetoes Bill That Would
Have Upped Attorneys' Fees in Medical Malpractice Actions
ENFORCING FOREIGN COUNTRY JUDGMENT:
Claim That England Didn't Supply
Impartial Forum and Procedure Is Rejected, and Its Judgment Enforced
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COMMENCING SPECIAL PROCEEDING:
Serving Papers Before
Filing Them Is Jurisdictional Defect; So Is Filing Proposed Order
to Show Cause Without Then Filing Executed Copy
CITY COURT RESTRICTIONS:
Can Secretary of State Be Served In Albany
in Behalf of Corporation Being Sued in City Court in Rome, New York?
INTEREST AGAINST GOVERNMENT UNITS:
Court of Claims Offers Extensive Treatment
of Interest Rate to Be Charged State, Municipalities, Etc.
CHANGE OF VENUE AFFIDAVITS:
For Change of Venue on Ground of Convenience
of Witnesses, Are Affidavits from the Witnesses Themselves Essential?
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BACKLOG
ITEMS
ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS:
To Enforce Judgment Against Asset of D Held
by G, Jurisdiction in New York Is Needed Only Over G, Not D
NOTICE OF DEFAULT APPLICATION:
Failure to Notify Appearing Defendant of
Motion for Default Voids Foreclosure Sale Even Though Appearance
Was by Mere Letter
GENERAL RELIEF CLAUSE:
Illustration of Value of Automatically Including
General Relief Clause in Notice of Motion
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