Case Name: Robert Livingston et al., Appellants, v. Robert L. Mayes, Defendant, and Niagara Frontier Transit System, Inc., Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1965-04-08
Citations: 23 A.D.2d 814
Docket Number: 
Parties: Robert Livingston et al., Appellants, v. Robert L. Mayes, Defendant, and Niagara Frontier Transit System, Inc., Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 23
Pages: 814–814

Head Matter:
Robert Livingston et al., Appellants, v. Robert L. Mayes, Defendant, and Niagara Frontier Transit System, Inc., Respondent.

Opinion:
Order unanimously reversed, without costs of this appeal to any party, and motion denied, without costs. Memorandum: There is nothing in the record indicating that failure of plaintiffs to appear for examination before trial was that willful failure contemplated by the statute. (Civ. Prac. Act, § 299, now CPLR 3126.) (Appeal from order of Erie Special Term dismissing the complaint on the merits in an automobile negligence action.) Present — Williams, P. J., Bastow, Goldman, Noonan and Del Veechio, JJ.