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9802 – Liability of Villages in Certain Actions.

§ 9802. Liability of villages in certain actions. Except as provided otherwise in this chapter no action shall be maintained against the village upon or arising out of a contract of the village unless the same shall be commenced within eighteen months after the cause of action therefor shall have accrued, nor unless a written […]

9804 – Notice of Defects in Certain Actions.

§ 9804. Notice of defects in certain actions. No civil action shall be maintained against the village for damages or injuries to person or property sustained in consequence of any street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk or crosswalk being defective, out of repair, unsafe, dangerous or obstructed or for damages or injuries to persons or property […]

10001 – Repeal of the Civil Practice Act.

§ 10001. Repeal of the civil practice act. Chapter nine hundred twenty-five of the laws of nineteen hundred twenty, entitled “An act in relation to the civil practice in the courts of the state of New York, ” and all acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, constituting the civil practice act, as heretofore in effect, […]

R9404 – Certificate of Character and Fitness.

Rule 9404. Certificate of character and fitness. Unless otherwise ordered by the appellate division, no person shall be admitted to practice without a certificate from the proper committee that it has carefully investigated the character and fitness of the applicant and that, in such respects, he is entitled to admission. To enable the committee to […]

R9405 – Prior Application.

Rule 9405. Prior application. In the event that any applicant has made a prior application for admission to practice in this state or in any other jurisdiction, then upon said statement or questionnaire or in an accompanying signed statement, he shall set forth in detail all the facts with respect to such prior application and […]

8604 – Annual Report.

§ 8604. Annual report. The department of law shall file with the governor, the speaker of the assembly and the temporary president of the senate an annual report describing the number, nature and amount of each award in the previous fiscal year including the agency involved in each action, and other relevant information which might […]

8605 – Applicability.

§ 8605. Applicability. (a) Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to alter or modify the other provisions of this chapter where applicable to actions other than actions against the state. (b) Nothing contained in this article shall be deemed to authorize the institution of a civil action for the sole purpose of obtaining […]

R9002 – Death, Disability or Incapacity of Judge Following Verdict, Report, Decision, or Determination of Motion or Special Proceeding.

Rule 9002. Death, disability or incapacity of judge following verdict, report, decision, or determination of motion or special proceeding. The death, sickness, resignation, removal from or expiration of office or other disability or legal incapacity of a judge following his verdict, report, decision or determination of a motion or special proceeding in any matter in […]