September 23, 2010

Motion practice.

Practice point: A court may consider affidavits and other evidence to remedy defects in a complaint.

Students should note that inconsistent causes of action may be pleaded in the alternative, pursuant to CPLR 3014.

Case: Costello v. Verizon N.Y., Inc., NY Slip Op 06562 (2d Dept. 2010)

Here is the opinion.

Tomorrow's issue: Torts.