Augenblick, Matter of

Decision Date12 November 1985
Citation497 N.Y.S.2d 363,66 N.Y.2d 775
Parties, 488 N.E.2d 109 In the Matter of Lynn AUGENBLICK, Petitioner. Maxwell GLANTZ, et al., Appellants, v. The TOWN OF CORTLANDT, et al., Respondents.
CourtNew York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals
OPINION OF THE COURT

Order reversed, with costs, and petition granted for the reasons stated in the dissenting memorandum by Justice Leon D. Lazer at the Appellate Division (104 A.D.2d 806, 811-815, 480 N.Y.S.2d 232). Respondents waived their statute of limitations defense by failing to plead it in their answer or by appropriate motion (CPLR 7804[f]; see also CPLR 3211[a] ).

WACHTLER, C.J., and JASEN, MEYER, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE, JJ., concur.

SIMONS, J., took no part.

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