Statute · New York Civil Practice Law & Rules
N.Y. C.P.L.R. 3005 — Relief against mistake of law
N.Y. C.P.L.R. 3005
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Civil Practice Law & Rules
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 3005. Relief against mistake of law. When relief against a mistake is sought in an action or by way of defense or counterclaim, relief shall not be denied merely because the mistake is one of law rather than one of fact.
Citator
N.Y. C.P.L.R. 3005 — Relief against mistake of law is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 3005. Relief against mistake of law. When relief against a mistake is sought in an action or by way of defense or counterclaim, relief shall not be denied merely because the mistake is one of law rather than one of fact.