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The home of the Appellate Division, Second Department, on Monroe Place in Brooklyn Heights. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese

Recent decisions out of the Appellate Division, Second Department

December 4 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Conflicting testimony, intervention rights, constructive notice, "time of the essence" deadlines, the...

The Appellate Division, Second Department, recently ruled on various legal issues, including upholding preclusion orders and foreclosure sale denials due to non-compliance and lack of proper service, reversing summary judgments in slip and fall cases by recognizing landlord control and recurring hazardous conditions, and dismissing fraud claims for being time-barred. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese

Latest decisions from the Appellate Division, Second Department

July 22 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Appellate Division upholds preclusion order against defendants in personal injury case In...

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and Councilmember Robert Cornegy called for an investigation into the “systematic” theft of homes in gentrifying black and brown communities in Brooklyn. Shown: Former home owner McConnell Dorce, attorney Yolande Nicholson, Councilmember Robert Cornegy, Borough President Eric Adams, former homeowner Marlene Saunders, Ralph Parker and Van Walker. Eagle photo by Mary Frost

Brooklyn officials demand full-scale investigation of home theft in black & brown neighborhoods

November 26 | Mary Frost

Marlene Saunders, a nurse who owns 27 Dean St., was talking to...