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N.Y. C.P.L.R. 2005

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Rule 2005 Excusable delay or default

Article 20: Mistakes, Defects, Irregularities and Extensions of Time

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§ 2005. Excusable delay or default. Upon an application satisfying the requirements of subdivision

(d) of section 3012 or subdivision (a) of rule 5015, the court shall not, as a matter of law, be precluded from exercising its discretion in the interests of justice to excuse delay or default resulting from law office failure.

Rule 2005 Excusable delay or default

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