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FEATURE ARTICLE:
IS INNOCENT BUT ABSOLUTELY LIABLE PARTY,
SEEKING INDEMNITY FROM TORTFEASORS AFTER PAYING PLAINTIFF EVERYTHING
SUBJECT TO TORTFEASORS' ARTICLE 16 LIMITS?
 General
Practice:
EFFECT OF PREMATURE APPEAL
Can Court Treat Appeal from Order -- Now Barred Because Judgment Entered -- as
Premature Appeal from Judgment?
DEPOSING PHYSICIANS
P's Deposing Own Treating Physician
Is Not "Discovery" and
Hence Okay After Note of Issue Filed
ACTION FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES
Attorney Suing for Fees Can Amend Complaint
to Allege That Dispute Falls Beyond Scope of Rule 137
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TIME TO MOVE TO REARGUE
Motion to Reargue No Longer Deemed Timely Merely Because
Appeal Is Pending
STATE AS PARTY TO ACTIONS
Consolidation Okay of Cases in Which State Is Party
TIME LIMIT ON SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Sanction Against Plaintiff for Continuing Action in Which
Summary Judgment For Defendant Was Warranted, But Was Denied for
Lateness?
Special
Note:
DEMAND FOR COMPLAINT BEFORE SERVICE HAS BEEN
MADE CAN'T PUT 20-DAY LIMIT ON P'S TIME TO SERVE COMPLAINT
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Backlog
Items:
ARTICLE 14 AND COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL
How Do Percentage Shares of Plaintiff P and Driver D Figure
When P Now Sues Dram Shop for Same Injury?
TRANSFERRED-DOWN CASES
Civil Court Can Allow Amendment to Increase to $25,000 an $18,000
Demand Made in Case Transferred from Supreme Court
PRE-JUDGMENT ENFORCEMENT RELIEF
For Pre-Judgment Relief, No Need to Show D Disposing of Assets,
and Pendency of Motion to Vacate Verdict Is No Bar
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