DocketNumber: Appeal No. 1
Citation Numbers: 115 A.D.2d 268, 495 N.Y.S.2d 849, 1985 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 54528
Filed Date: 11/15/1985
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 10/28/2024
Order unanimously reversed, in the exercise of discretion, without costs, and plaintiff’s motion granted. Memorandum: Before it declared plaintiff in default, the court, having permitted counsel to withdraw on the eve of trial, should have granted plaintiff an adjournment for a reasonable period of time to retain new counsel. (Appeal from order of Supreme Court, Onondaga County, O’Donnell, J.—vacate default.) Present—Hancock, Jr., J. P., Callahan, Denman, Boomer and Green, JJ.