FEATURE ARTICLE:
 NEW
LAWS
NEW LAW -- EFFECTIVE ALREADY (AND WITH A FEW
PITFALLS) -- PRESCRIBES PRACTICE ON MOTIONS TO REARGUE OR RENEW
- The Motion to Reargue
- The Motion to Renew
- Combining Motion to Reargue and Motion to Renew
- Appealing an Order Made on A Motion to Reargue or Renew
- Transition Cases
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TIME TO APPEAL:
Amendment Gives Loser, Too, Extra Time to Appeal
When Loser, Instead of Winner, Serves the Notice of Entry by Mail,
Etc.
JURISDICTION OF CITY MARSHALS:
Jurisdiction of City Marshals Over Supreme
Court Judgments Extended to June 30, 2004
GENERAL
PRACTICE
USING UNEXECUTED DEPOSITIONS:
If Deposition, Duly Certified by Officer, Is
Party's, It Can Be Used on Motion Without Signing by Party
NO INTERVENTION BY HEALTH INSURER:
First Department Joins the Others: No Intervention
for Health Insurer to Control Proof of Health-Insured Damages
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FRIVOLITY SANCTIONS:
Punitive Sanction Imposed to Discourage Party
Opposing Motion from Making "Knee-Jerk" Cross-Motion for Sanctions
BACKLOG
ITEMS
EFFECT OF CHANGE IN LAW:
To Take Advantage of Change in Law, Litigant
in Pending Case Must Advise Court of It Promptly
PRE-ACTION DISCLOSURE:
Request for Pre-Action Disclosure Can Take
Form of Special Proceeding
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