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Rubenstein Rubenstein v. Papadakos

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 4, 1969
25 N.Y.2d 751 (N.Y. 1969)

Opinion

Argued May 15, 1969

Decided June 4, 1969

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, PETER A. QUINN, J.

Raymond Rubin for appellant.

Stuart D. Wechsler and Walter J. Law for respondents.


Order affirmed, without costs and without prejudice to defendant's repleading the first counterclaim, if so advised, to allege specific acts of negligence in violation of professional standards and the damages flowing therefrom. No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL and JASEN.


Summaries of

Rubenstein Rubenstein v. Papadakos

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 4, 1969
25 N.Y.2d 751 (N.Y. 1969)
Case details for

Rubenstein Rubenstein v. Papadakos

Case Details

Full title:RUBENSTEIN RUBENSTEIN, Respondents, v. DOROTHY M. PAPADAKOS, Appellant

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jun 4, 1969

Citations

25 N.Y.2d 751 (N.Y. 1969)
303 N.Y.S.2d 508
250 N.E.2d 570

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