Bannon of the Supreme Court, New York County, granted in part and denied in part a motion for summary judgment As noted, Sarfati involved an action under the DCL to enforce a $1,786,100.17 judgment against Frank Sarfati obtained the judgment on February 11, 2015. Sarfati moved for summary judgment on the complaint. In granting summary judgment on the seventh cause of action, the Court did so only as to liability.

character of the controversy and confers jurisdiction on the courts of the state to enforce it and to enter judgment

the purported insurance fee was, in actuality, additional interest on the loan,” precluding summary judgment

Fees The propriety of the attorney’s fees award centered on a settlement offer, captioned “Offer of Judgment Moreover, the Court found that “ hether intended as a settlement offer, or as a formal offer of judgment Inc. 709 F3d 689, 691 (7th Cir 2013) (remanding for determination of costs and fees, where offer of judgment Whether Royal’s offer was, or was not, an offer of judgment, Carter was not barred from seeking attorneys

Third, if confirmed, the award and the judgment (confirming the award) are to be sent to the Central

The court found issues of fact sufficient to defeat a motion for summary judgment. Hollander moved for summary judgment.

prior proceeding, and (4) the issue previously litigated was necessary to support a valid and final judgment Cheryl and Amy moved, inter alia , for summary judgment dismissing the amended petition.

Ultimately, McGuckin obtained a $300,000 judgment against the Giambrones in the underlying personal injury McGuckin waived his right to have the judgment satisfied out of the personal assets of the Giambrones McGuckin commenced a declaratory judgment action against Privilege in which he sought an order declaring McGuckin moved for summary judgment and Privilege cross-moved for summary judgment.    to satisfy the first $250,000 of the judgment he obtained against the Giambrones.

rights, debts, dues, sums of money ... contracts, controversies, agreements, promises ... damages, judgments

An action is deemed pending until there is a final judgment (see CPLR 5011; State of New York Mtge. Here, no judgment has been entered. "Inasmuch as no judgment was entered dismissing the action, the action was pending when the plaintiff

Supreme court granted plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment and denied defendant's cross-motion for

The First Department unanimously affirmed supreme court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the homeowners