N.Y. New York City Civil Court Act § 1301: How cause brought on for trial; notice of trial

§ 1301. How cause brought on for trial; notice of trial. Upon joinder

of issue the clerk shall place the case upon a general calendar. Where

any party appears in person, the clerk shall fix a date for trial not

less than five nor more than fifteen days after joinder of issue, and

shall immediately notify all the parties by mail of such date. If any of

the parties has appeared by attorney, the clerk shall notify the

attorney. Where all parties appear by attorney any party may serve a

notice on the others fixing a date for trial not less than five nor more

than eight days after the service of such notice, and shall file such

notice, with proof of service thereof, with the clerk, who shall

thereupon place the case on the calendar for trial. The case shall be

set down for trial as provided for by the rules.