Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1925

McGee v. Levy

McGee v. Levy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 15, 1925
215 A.D. 720
McGee v. Levy

Opinion of the Court

Order denying defendant’s motion to dismiss complaint for failure to prosecute reversed on the law and the facts, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and motion granted, with ten dollars costs. PL'intiff has failed to sustain the burden of satisfactorily explaining his neglect to proceed with the trial of the action, and the discretion *721of the learned Special Term under the circumstances was improperly exercised. (Regan v. Milliken Bros., 123 App. Div. 72, 73.) Kelly, P. J., Rich, Jaycox and Young, JJ., concur; Kapper, J., absent and not voting.

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