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Koloski v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County
Nov 3, 2004
5 Misc. 3d 1028 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2004)

Summary

In Koloski v Metropolitan Life Ins, Co. (5 Misc3d 1028, 2004 NY Slip Op 51596(U) [Sup Ct, NY County, Nov 3, 2004, Madden, J.]) the court stated that "while the court, in its discretion, may require that a motion be made in less then the 120-day period (see, Fainberg v Dalton Kent Securities Group, Inc., 268 AD2d 247 [1st Dept 2000]), the error of defendants' attorneys under the circumstances here, when the delay was minimal, is sufficient to constitute good cause."

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Opinion

November 3, 2004.


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Summaries of

Koloski v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County
Nov 3, 2004
5 Misc. 3d 1028 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2004)

In Koloski v Metropolitan Life Ins, Co. (5 Misc3d 1028, 2004 NY Slip Op 51596(U) [Sup Ct, NY County, Nov 3, 2004, Madden, J.]) the court stated that "while the court, in its discretion, may require that a motion be made in less then the 120-day period (see, Fainberg v Dalton Kent Securities Group, Inc., 268 AD2d 247 [1st Dept 2000]), the error of defendants' attorneys under the circumstances here, when the delay was minimal, is sufficient to constitute good cause."

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Case details for

Koloski v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

Case Details

Full title:Koloski v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co

Court:Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County

Date published: Nov 3, 2004

Citations

5 Misc. 3d 1028 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2004)
2004 N.Y. Slip Op. 51596

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