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· 2/11/1988

Matter of Steyer

Citations

  • 70 N.Y.2d 990
  • 521 N.E.2d 429
  • 526 N.Y.S.2d 422
  • 1988 N.Y. LEXIS 89

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that on the particular factual record of the case, the petitioners were barred from asserting a statute of limitations defense
  • equitable estoppel applies when a defendant refuses to respond to a plaintiff’s efforts “to elicit the facts”
  • disciplinary charges must be filed within 18 months of asserted wrongful conduct

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Judges: Wachtler and Judges Simons, Kaye, Alexander, Titone, Hancock, Jr., and Bellacosa Concur

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