Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1998

Valdez v. Cibulski

Valdez v. Cibulski
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided March 30, 1998 · Brien, Friedmann, McGinity, Pizzuto
248 A.D.2d 707; 670 N.Y.S.2d 328; 1998 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3409
Valdez v. Cibulski

Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., nonparties Kenneth L. Brown and Rivkin, Radler & Kremer appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lonschein, J.), dated December 17, 1996, which imposed a $10,000 sanction upon them.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in imposing a sanction against the appellants for engaging in frivolous conduct (see, 22 NYCRR 130-1.1 [c] [1], [2]).

O’Brien, J. P., Pizzuto, Friedmann and McGinity, JJ., concur.

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