Motion for Continuance in New York

What Is a Motion for Continuance?

Background

“At any time during the trial, the court, on motion of any part, may order a continuance or a new trial in the interest of justice on such terms as may be just.” (Civ. Prac. Law & Rules, § 4402; Reed v. Fraser, 52 A.D.3d 1323 [4th Dept. 2008].)

How to Structure the Motion

It is well-established that, in order to prevail for an order granting continuance of trial the movant must show it is essential to the interest of justice. (NY Spine Physical Therapy, PC v. GEICO General Insurance Co., 55 N.Y.S.3d 693 [2017].)

The Court’s Decision

The determination of whether to grant an adjournment is a matter resting within the sound discretion of the trial court. (Newmark v. Animal Emergency Clinic of Hudson Valley, 832 N.Y.S.2d 322 [3rd Dept. 2007].)

“Liberality should be exercised in granting postponements or continuances of trials to obtain material evidence and to prevent miscarriages of justice.” (DiMauro v. Met. Suburban Bus. Auth., 105 A.D.2d 236, 241 [2nd Dept. 1984].) “It is an abuse of discretion to deny a continuance where the application complies with every requirement of the law and is not made merely for delay, where the evidence is material and where the need for continuance does not result from the failure to exercise due diligence.” (Id.)

Documents for Motion for Continuance in New York

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FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 08/30/2023 09:16 PM INDEX NO. 615322/2021 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 98 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 08/30/2023 EXHIBIT L FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 08/30/2023 09:16 PM INDEX NO. 615322/2021 8/29/23, 10:23 PM Case Detail - AAN-CV23-6050441-S NYSCEF DOC. NO. 98 …

Case Filed

Dec 08, 2021

Case Status

Disposed-Court Date/Application Pending

County

Nassau County, NY

Filed Date

Aug 30, 2023

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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 02/28/2023 09:06 PM INDEX NO. 101474/2019 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 136 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 02/28/2023 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE…

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Feb 28, 2023

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FILED: QUEENS COUNTY CLERK 08/02/2022 01/13/2023 03:31 02:43 PM INDEX NO. 707524/2022 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 33 152 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 08/02/2022 …

County

Queens County, NY

Filed Date

Jan 13, 2023

Judge Hon. Ulysses B Leverett Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Ulysses B Leverett
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FILED: QUEENS COUNTY CLERK 01/13/2023 02:51 PM INDEX NO. 707524/2022 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 156 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 01/13/2023 668)) EXHIBIT FILED: QUEENS COUNTY C…

County

Queens County, NY

Filed Date

Jan 13, 2023

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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 12/16/2022 12:00 PM INDEX NO. 952002/2022 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 16 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/16/2022 EXHIBIT 4 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 12/16/2022 12:00 …

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Dec 16, 2022

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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 12/16/2022 11:21 AM INDEX NO. 155262/2021 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 232 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/16/2022 EXHIBIT 5 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 12/16/2022 11:21 …

Case Filed

Jun 01, 2021

Case Status

Disposed-Court Date/Application Pending

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Dec 16, 2022

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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 12/16/2022 12:00 PM INDEX NO. 952002/2022 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 17 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/16/2022 EXHIBIT 5 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 12/16/2022 12:00 …

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Dec 16, 2022

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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 12/16/2022 11:21 AM INDEX NO. 155262/2021 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 231 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/16/2022 EXHIBIT 4 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 12/16/2022 11:21 …

Case Filed

Jun 01, 2021

Case Status

Disposed-Court Date/Application Pending

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Dec 16, 2022

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FILED: QUEENS COUNTY CLERK 08/16/2022 03:15 PM INDEX NO. 707524/2022 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 101 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 08/16/2022 EXHIBIT L Live Database: nyeb_live https://ecfnyeb.uscourts.go…

County

Queens County, NY

Filed Date

Aug 16, 2022

Judge Hon. Ulysses B Leverett Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Ulysses B Leverett
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FILED: QUEENS COUNTY CLERK 08/09/2022 11:37 AM INDEX NO. 705363/2019 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 93 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 08/09/2022 EXHIBIT Q FILED: QUEENS COUNTY CLERK 08/09/2022 11:37 AM …

County

Queens County, NY

Filed Date

Aug 09, 2022

Category

Torts - Medical, Dental, or Podiatrist Malpractice

Judge

PETER J. O

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FILED: MONROE COUNTY CLERK 11/19/2021 02:09 PM INDEX NO. E2021010461 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 23 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 11/19/2021 MONROE COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE THIS IS NOT A BILL. THIS IS YOUR RECEIPT. Receipt # 2907764 Book Page CIVIL Return To: …

Case Filed

Nov 19, 2021

Case Status

Disposed

County

Monroe County, NY

Filed Date

Nov 19, 2021

Judge Hon. Debra A Martin Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Debra A Martin
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FILED: SUFFOLK COUNTY CLERK 03/04/2021 12:48 PM INDEX NO. 602032/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 96 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/04/2021 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF SUFFOLK -----------------------------------------------------------------------------X HOWARD M. STEIN, CATHY S. STEIN, and JEREMY TARK, …

County

Suffolk County, NY

Filed Date

Mar 04, 2021

Category

Commercial Division

Judge Hon. Elizabeth Emerson Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Elizabeth Emerson
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FILED: SUFFOLK COUNTY CLERK 03/04/2021 12:48 PM INDEX NO. 602032/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 96 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/04/2021 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF SUFFOLK -----------------------------------------------------------------------------X …

County

Suffolk County, NY

Filed Date

Mar 04, 2021

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FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 10/26/2020 03:11 PM INDEX NO. 605409/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 100 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/26/2020 EXHIBIT 1 FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 10/26/2020 03:11 PM …

County

Nassau County, NY

Filed Date

Oct 26, 2020

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FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 10/09/2020 11:54 AM INDEX NO. 605409/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 91 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/09/2020 EXHIBIT 1 75011896.1 FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 10/09/2020 …

County

Nassau County, NY

Filed Date

Oct 09, 2020

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iD: AR ONX OUN NK 06 04 DV INDEX NO. 33774/2018E NYSCEF BOC. NO. 78 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/04/2020 EXHIBIT T AR ONX OUN NK 06 04 0 0 0 DV INDEX NO. 33774/2018E WaeeP"oc . NO. 78 CMIECF LIVE, Ver 6.3.2-US- District Court, Northern lings: CET VED NYSCEF: 06/04/2020 …

County

Queens County, NY

Filed Date

Jun 04, 2020

Judge

Cc Compliance

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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 09/24/2019 03:54 PM INDEX NO. 102988/2012 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 42 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 09/24/2019 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK …

Case Filed

Jun 13, 2012

Case Status

Disposed

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Sep 24, 2019

Category

Tort

Judge Hon. Louis L. Nock Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Louis L. Nock
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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 08/08/2019 08:15 AM INDEX NO. 157548/2014 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 158 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 08/08/2019 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK LILLIAN F. SCHWARTZ, …

Case Filed

Jul 31, 2014

Case Status

Disposed

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Aug 08, 2019

Category

Tort

Judge Hon. Nancy Bannon Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Nancy Bannon
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FILED: KINGS COUNTY CLERK 07/31/2019 12:25 AM INDEX NO. 506071/2018 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 25 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 07/31/2019 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF KINGS …

Case Filed

Mar 27, 2018

Case Status

Disposed

County

Kings County, NY

Filed Date

Jul 31, 2019

Category

Other Matters - Consumer Credit (Non-Card) Transaction

Judge

Kings Njtrp

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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 04/24/2018 03:25 PM INDEX NO. 651992/2018 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 6 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 04/24/2018 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 04/24/2018 03:25 PM INDEX NO. 651992/2018 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 6 …

Case Filed

Apr 24, 2018

Case Status

Disposed

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Apr 24, 2018

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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 01/03/2018 06:13 PM INDEX NO. 655978/2016 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 115 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 01/03/2018 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK TROJAN MARITIME INC., …

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Jan 03, 2018

Category

Commercial - Contract

Judge Hon. CRANE, MELISSA Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for CRANE, MELISSA
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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 05/26/2017 01:59 PM INDEX NO. 650756/2017 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 49 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 05/26/2017 Exhibit 12 …

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

May 26, 2017

Category

Commercial Division (Fraud)

Judge Hon. Joel M. Cohen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Joel M. Cohen
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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 04/05/2017 03:34 PM INDEX NO. 650756/2017 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 35 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 04/05/2017 Exhibit 8 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 04/05/2017 03:34 …

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Apr 05, 2017

Category

Commercial Division (Fraud)

Judge Hon. Joel M. Cohen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Joel M. Cohen
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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 03/23/2015 11:23 PM INDEX NO. 604517/2002 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 145 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/23/2015 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, et al., …

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Mar 23, 2015

Category

Commercial Division

Judge Hon. Eileen Bransten Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Eileen Bransten
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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 03/23/2015 11:23 PM INDEX NO. 604517/2002 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 145 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/23/2015 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, et al., …

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Mar 23, 2015

Category

Commercial Division

Judge Hon. Eileen Bransten Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Eileen Bransten
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INDEX NO. 190038/2013 (FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 1270672013) NYSCEF DOC. NO. 75 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/06/2013 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK eee ntnenettmRn eee nen mm tmesmem muna msnt ssn setts meses mnt =X MARGARET CALLANAN, as Administratrix for the …

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Dec 06, 2013

Category

Asbestos

Judge Hon. Manuel J. Mendez Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Manuel J. Mendez
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Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP 1301 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10019-6092 Dewey & LEBoEuF tel 41.212 2598311 fax +1212 6499461 jnonna@dl.com December 1, 2010 By Hand and Electronic Service Honorable Bernard J. Fried New York State Supreme Court Commercial Division 60 Centre Street, Room 248 New York, New York 10007 Re: Jet Acceptance Corporation ("JACO") v. Quest Mexicana S.A. (“Quest”) and Lomas Group S.A. (“Lomas”) Index No.:_602789/08 Dear Judge Fried: We are counsel for defendants Qu…

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Dec 01, 2010

Category

Commercial Division

Judge Hon. Marcy Friedman Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Marcy Friedman
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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK X FREEFORD LIMITED, : IAS Part 39 Index No. 603652/2005 E Plaintiff, Honorable Helen E. Freedman -against- : LANE P. PENDLETON, KIRK PENDLETON, LAIRD P. PENDLETON, CAIRNWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, CAIRNWOOD CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, CAIRNWOOD CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD., CAIRNWOOD GROUP, LLC, and JOHN DOES 1 through 10, Defendants. DEFENDANT’S REPLY MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF STAY Defen…

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Mar 05, 2007

Category

Commercial Division

Judge Hon. Barbara Kapnick Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Barbara Kapnick
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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK FREEFORD LIMITED, Plaintiff, : Index No, 603652/2005 vs. : TAS Part 39 LANE P. PENDLETON, KIRK PENDLETON, LAIRD P. PENDLETON, CAIRNWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, CAIRNWOOD CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, CAIRNWOOD CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD., CAIRNWOOD GROUP, LLC, and JOHN DOES 1 through 10, Honorable Helen E. Freedman Defendants. PLAINTIFF FREEFORD LIMITED’S MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO CONTINUE STAY LEBOE…

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Mar 02, 2007

Category

Commercial Division

Judge Hon. Barbara Kapnick Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Barbara Kapnick
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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK FREEFORD LIMITED, Plaintiff, : IAS Part 39 vs. Index No. 603652/2005 LANE P. PENDLETON, KIRK PENDLETON, : Honorable Helen E. Freedman LAIRD P. PENDLETON, CAIRNWOOD : CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, CAIRNWOOD: AFFIDAVIT OF JOHN G. NICOLICH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, CAIRNWOOD : IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT’S CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD., MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF CAIRNWOOD GROUP, LLC, and JOHN DOES 1: STAY through 10, Defendants. STATE OF N…

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Mar 02, 2007

Category

Commercial Division

Judge Hon. Barbara Kapnick Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Barbara Kapnick
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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK : a anne anne nner nner ---X JEFFREY A. WEILLER, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, . Plaintiffs, - against - : Index No. 04/604285 NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, : Cahn, J.S.C. UNUMPROVIDENT CORP., and THE PAUL : REVERE LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION, Defendants. nance tne ceee eee nee ene cneneeneenn nn cnencnennennnennnenenneenecnee XK DEFENDANTS’ OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR EMERGENCY RELIEF PU…

County

New York County, NY

Filed Date

Feb 21, 2006

Category

Commercial

Judge Hon. Herman Cahn Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Herman Cahn

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