Zuckerman v. City of New York

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1980-04-01

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OPINION OF THE COURT Jones, J. We repeat today a precept frequently stated — where the moving party has demonstrated its entitlement to summary judgment, the party opposing the motion must demonstrate by admissible evidence the existence of a factual issue requiring a trial of the action or tender an acceptable excuse for his failure so to do, and the submission of a hearsay affirmation by counsel alone does…

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