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September 2001
 
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Lead Note:

ATORNEYS MUST ACT BEFORE END OF NOVEMBER 8, 2001 TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF GOVERNOR'S PROCLAMATIONS EXTENDING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS FOR IMPEDIMENTS TRACEABLE TO DISASTER EMERGENCY

General Practice:

 

  • Nassau's Endeavor to Rid Itself of Wrongly Venued Arbitration-Testing Proceedings Fails in the Appellate Division
  • Re-Promulgated "Reg 68", Reducing Time to Notify Carrier of No-Fault Claim, Is Suspended Pending Appellate Division Action
  • Court Reviews Acceptable Uses of Telephone Depositions, But Rejects Them as Substitute for Witness's Appearance at Trial

 ARTICLE HEADLINES

FEATURE ARTICLE:
ATORNEYS MUST ACT BEFORE END OF NOVEMBER 8, 2001 TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF GOVERNOR'S PROCLAMATIONS EXTENDING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS FOR IMPEDIMENTS TRACEABLE TO DISASTER EMERGENCY

 
GENERAL PRACTICE

VENUE IN SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS:
Nassau's Endeavor to Rid Itself of Wrongly Venued Arbitration-Testing Proceedings Is Overturned by Second Department

TRACKING "REG 68":
Re-Promulgated Rule Reducing Time to Notify Carrier of No-Fault Claim Is Suspended Pending Appellate Division Action

 
DEPOSITION BY TELEPHONE:
Court Denies Use of Telephone Testimony as Alternative to Witness's Being Present at Trial, But Sets Up Procedure for Other Side to Telephone-Depose Witness at Trial's Outset If Witness Should Appear
         
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