587 Development Inc. v. Pizzuto
This text of 289 A.D.2d 3 (587 Development Inc. v. Pizzuto) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles Ramos, J.), entered March 7, 2000, which, inter alia, imposed sanctions of $2,125 upon plaintiff for frivolous and abusive litigation practice, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
The court properly exercised its discretion in imposing sanctions for plaintiff’s conduct, including abuse of the litigation process and threats against opposing counsel, after affording plaintiff a reasonable opportunity to be heard (see, 22 NYCRR 130-1.1 [a], [d]). Concur — Sullivan, P. J., Williams, Ellerin, Lerner and Saxe, JJ.
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289 A.D.2d 3, 733 N.Y.S.2d 600, 2001 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 11599, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/587-development-inc-v-pizzuto-nyappdiv-2001.