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NY S08288

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/26/2018

Primary Sponsor

John Bonacic

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Civil Practice Law and Rules Rule 305(b) to expand the exemption from including a default judgment amount on a summons with notice
  • Changes the exemption from applying only to medical malpractice actions to applying to all personal injury or wrongful death actions
  • Removes the requirement that a summons with notice state the sum of money for which judgment may be taken in case of default in personal injury or wrongful death actions
  • Takes effect immediately and applies to all pending actions

Legislative Description

Exempts all personal injury or wrongful death actions from requiring a sum of money to be on the summons which will be the judgment in the event of a default.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Judiciary4/26/2018

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