New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 22 - JUDICIARY
Subtitle A - JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
Chapter II - UNIFORM RULES FOR THE NEW YORK STATE TRIAL COURTS
Part 202 - Uniform Civil Rules for the Supreme Court and the County Court
Section 202.70 - Rules of the Commercial Division of the Supreme Court
Rule 202.70.19-a - Motions for Summary Judgment; Statements of Material Facts
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) Upon any motion for summary judgment, other than a motion made pursuant to CPLR 3213, the court may direct that there shall be annexed to the notice of motion a separate, short and concise statement, in numbered paragraphs, of the material facts as to which the moving party contends there is no genuine issue to be tried.
(b) In such a case, the papers opposing a motion for summary judgment shall include a correspondingly numbered statement responding to each numbered paragraph in the statement of the moving party. In the response to the material statement of facts, the respondent shall recite the movant's paragraphs and then provide a response to that paragraph so the Court has all the materials in one document. The movant shall, upon request, promptly provide the respondent with a copy of the material statement of facts in the same word processing software application in which the statement was prepared. The respondent may also include additional paragraphs containing a separate short and concise statement of the material facts as to which it is contended that there exists a genuine issue to be tried.
(c) Each numbered paragraph in the statement of material facts required to be served by the moving party will be deemed to be admitted for purposes of the motion unless specifically controverted by a correspondingly numbered paragraph in the statement required to be served by the opposing party.
(d) Each statement of material fact by the movant or opponent pursuant to subdivision (a) or (b), including each statement controverting any statement of material fact, must be followed by citation to evidence submitted in support of or in opposition to the motion.
