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FEATURE ARTICLE:
CAN AN "ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS" FINDING THAT OVERTURNS
MUNICIPAL ACTION IPSO FACTO QUALIFY AS "FRIVOLOUS" SO
AS TO SUBJECT THE MUNICIPALITY TO A MONEY SANCTION, TOO?
 New
Laws:
CONFIDENTIALITY OF ADDRESSES
Confidentialty of Addresses, Long Within Family Court's Power to Order, May Now
Be Ordered in Any Civil Action
VETOED LAW
Governor Rejects Attempt to Amend Several Key Laws as Unnecessary
to Cure Mendon Ponds Problem
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General
Practice:
FEDERAL REMOVAL
When Does 30-Day Period Start in Diversity Case When State
Procedure Doesn't Require Allegation of Amount Sought?
MOTION TO RENEW
Disagreement on Whether Renewal Motion May Be Based on Evidence
Available But Not Submitted Earlier
HAGUE CONVENTION
D's Refusal to Deny Service Outside U.S., Insisting It's P's
Burden to Prove Service, Results in Sustaining of Jurisdiction
Special
Note:
MAY FICTITIOUS RETURN DATE BE USED TO START SPECIAL
PROCEEDING, WITH MERE NOTICE THAT CORRECT DATE WILL BE SET LATER?
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Backlog
Items:
VACATING JUDGMENTS
Fraud Ground Okay for Vacating Judgment Even If Newly Discovered
Evidence Ground Not Available
PRIORITY OF ACTIONS
Later New York Action Prevails Where D's Prior California Action
Was Brought "Duplicitously" Just to Attain Priority
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