New York Law Journal - Decisions

Decision of Interest: Wego Chemical & Mineral Corp., Plaintiff v. Magnablend Inc., Defendant, 12-CV-04804

Texas Firm Not Subject to Jurisdiction In New York Over Contract Breach Suit

Decision of Interest: Xu-Shen "Jason" Zhou, Plaintiff v. State University of New York Institute of Technology; Dr. Lisa Berardino; Dr Stephen Havlovic; and Dr. William Langdon, Defendants, 6:08-cv-0444

SUNY Can Use Prior Poor Teaching Reviews To Impeach Instructor in Discrimination Suit

Decision of Interest: In The Matter of the Application of Farhan Doe, Petitioner v. New York City Police Department, New York City Civil Service Commission, and New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Respondents, 102960/12

Commission's Affirmance of Petitioner's Disqualification From NYPD Rational, Upheld

Decision of Interest: In the Matter of the Application of Frederick Jones, Petitioner v. New York City Housing Authority, New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services, New York City Employees Retirement System, Respondents, 402452/12

NYCHA Granted Dismissal of Employee's Suit To Restore Benefits as Barred by Res Judicata

Decision of Interest: In the Matter of the Commitment of Nicole and Emili A., Dependent Children Under the Age of 18, to the Custody and Guardianship of St. Dominic's Home and the Commissioner of ACS, Pursuant to Social Services Law §384-b., [Index number redacted by Court]

Parent's Objection to Admission to Portions Within Exhibits Granted in Part, Denied in Part

Decision of Interest: Midland Funding LLC, Plaintiff v. Joya Valentin, Defendant, CV-002092-12

Assignee Denied Preclusion for Defendant's Failure to Respond to Improper Notice to Admit

Decision of Interest: In the Matter of the Application of Aerco International, Inc., to vacate and/or quash the subpoena issued by Precision Machining and Stamping Inc. d/b/a Sector Tool and MFG. to non-party G.A. Fleet Associates, Inc. in the action pending in the Superior Court of New Jersey entitled: Precision Machining and Stamping Inc. d/b/a Sector Tool and Mfg., v. Aerco International, Inc. Docket No. MRS-L-2660-11, New Jersey Superior Court, Law Division, Morris County, 50930/2013

Uniform Act Complied With, New Jersey Court's Decision Adopted; Motion to Quash Denied

Decision of Interest: Gregory Moody, Plaintiff v. Constance McKinnon and Hugh L. McKinnon, Jr., Defendants, 7282/11

Plaintiff to Travel to New York for Further Independent Medical Exam at Own Expense

Decision of Interest: A&G Coal Corporation and Meg-Lynn Land Company, Inc., Petitioners v. Integrity Coal Sales, Inc., Respondent, 12 Civ. 5293

Confirmation of $21 Million Arbitral Award For Coal Delivery Contracts' Breach Explained

Decision of Interest: Daebo International Shipping Co., Ltd., Plaintiff v. Americas Bulk Transport (BVI) Ltd., Defendant, 12 Civ. 4750

Nonparty to London Arbitral Award Cannot Modify Award To Be Named Its Beneficiary

Decision of Interest: Premieretrade Forex, LLC, Petitioner v. FXDirectdealer, LLC, Respondent, 12 Civ. 7006

Panel Did Not Exceed Authority by Expressing Rebate Calculation in Dollars, Not 'Pip' Value

Walker v. Schult, 9:11-CV-287

Magistrate Recommends Dismissal of Inmate's Suit

Walker v. Schult, 9:11-CV-0287

Inmate's Suit Over Cell Conditions Dismissed by District Court

Matter of Gorman v. Rice, 8279/10

Mistrial Did Not Trigger Double Jeopardy, Panel Says

The People v. Horacio Blackwood, 1816/08

Rape Conviction Is Upheld Despite Trial Testimony on Earlier Acts

US v. Gary Bogle, 11-349-cr

Circuit Says 2nd Amendment Not Infringed by U.S. Gun Law

NYC v. Gordon, 12 Civ. 4838 (JMF)

U.S. Judge Halts Shipping of Untaxed Cigarettes

Nat. Arts Club v. James, L&T 50071/13

Housing Court Grants Eviction of Ousted Members From Arts Club

Walker v. Schult, 12-1806-cv

Circuit Reinstates Lawsuit by Inmate Over Cell Conditions

Decision of Interest: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Plaintiff v. William L. Mitchell, Jr. and Charmaine E. Cooper, Defendants, 12-CV-1749

Insurer Is Neutral Stakeholder Faced With Competing Claims, But Is Denied Legal Costs

Decision of Interest: Timothy M. Betlewicz, Plaintiff v. The Division of New York State Police et al., Defendants, 1:12-cv-1158

Former State Trooper's Equal Pay Act Violation Claim Satisfies Threshold Set Out in 'Belfi'

Decision of Interest: In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 190421/11, et al.

Court Finds Sufficient Similarities Exist To Warrant Consolidation of Four Actions

Decision of Interest: Robin Gallagher and Twad Schuetrum, Plaintiff v. Ruradan Corporation, Defendant, 102656/09

Tenants Fail to Establish Proximate Cause Element in Mold Infestation Action

Decision of Interest: In The Matter of the Second and Final Account of Proceedings of John W. Lyttle, Jr., as Successor Trustee of the Schlotterer Memorial Educational Fund Under Article Seventh of the Last Will and Testament of Dorothy I. Schlotterer, Deceased, For the period from January 1, 2003 through May 31, 2012, 1991-0256/A,B

Court Uses Cy Pres Power, Approves Trustee's Proposed Distribution to Institutions

Decision of Interest: The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff v. Joseph Nicelli, Defendant, 8201/2006

Defendant's Claims of Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel Rejected; Vacatur Denied

Decision of Interest: Government Employees Insurance Company a/s/o David Waithe, Plaintiffs v. Danurbu Lama Sherpa, Defendant, 700876/12

Insurer May Maintain Suit as Insured's Subrogee Despite Paying Benefits to Others

Decision of Interest: Daniel Callahan, Plaintiff(s) v. Brian K. Coventry, Defendant(s), 027704/2010

Failure to Show Required Elements Of Contract Breach Grants Dismissal of Suit

Decision of Interest: Jose Rosario, Plaintiff v. New York City and Warden Carlton Newton, Defendants, 12 Civ. 4795

Court Rejects Claim Detention After Parole's Grant Violated Due Process, Equal Protection

Decision of Interest: Dexia SA/NV; Dexia Holdings, Inc.; FSA Asset Management LLC; Dexia Credit Local SA, Plaintiffs v. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Defendants, 12 Civ. 4761

Lack of 'Edge Act' Jurisdiction Leads to Vacatur Of April 3 Order Granting Summary Judgment

Decision of Interest: Ironshore Insurance Limited, Plaintiff v. Western Asset Management Company, Defendant, 11 Civ. 5954

Service of Reply Reports Not Warranted; Rebuttal Reports Did Not Raise New Matters

Virginia K. Miller v. County of Monroe, 11-CV-6219-CJS-JWF

County Wins Dismissal of Suit Over Police Shooting

Matter of Carlos G. Garcia, 11927/99

Guardian Who Delayed Final Account Must Pay Referee Fee

MARTA LUZ RINCON, ap, v. A.C. DUSENBURY, ET AL., res

MARTA LUZ RINCON, ap, v. A.C. DUSENBURY, ET AL., res — (INDEX NO. 13696/09)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court,...

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EARNEST WRENN, ap, v. VERIZON, res

EARNEST WRENN, ap, v. VERIZON, res — (INDEX NO. 24063/10)Sandra D. Frelix, New York, N.Y., for appellant.

SHELDON SEIDMAN, res, v. INDUSTRIAL RECYCLING PROPERTIES, INC., APPELLANT def

SHELDON SEIDMAN, res, v. INDUSTRIAL RECYCLING PROPERTIES, INC., APPELLANT def — (INDEX NO. 2059/05)Jonathan A. Stein, P.C., Cedarhurst, N.Y., for appellant.

DARYL SEALY, res, v. CLIFTON, LLC ap

DARYL SEALY, res, v. CLIFTON, LLC ap — (FILE NO. 174/07)In an action, inter alia, to dissolve the defendant Clifton, LLC, and for an accounting, which was transferred from the Supreme Court,...

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BARBARA SAWICKI, plf-res, v. GAMESTOP CORP. def-res, WESTFIELD MANAGEMENT, INC. APPELLANTS def

BARBARA SAWICKI, plf-res, v. GAMESTOP CORP. def-res, WESTFIELD MANAGEMENT, INC. APPELLANTS def — (INDEX NO. 014458/09)The Law Offices of Richard J. DaVolio, P.C., Sayville, N.Y., for...

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MILAGROS SALCEDO, ap, v. WENG QU JU RESPONDENTS DEFENDANTS (AND A THIRD-PARTY ACTION)

MILAGROS SALCEDO, ap, v. WENG QU JU RESPONDENTS DEFENDANTS (AND A THIRD-PARTY ACTION). (INDEX NO. 6354/09)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of...

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ARTHUR RUESCH, ap, v. WENDY RUESCH, res

ARTHUR RUESCH, ap, v. WENDY RUESCH, res — (INDEX NO. 203196/10) In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the...

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PEOPLE, ETC., plf, v. PABLO ARPI, def

PEOPLE, ETC., plf, v. PABLO ARPI, def — (IND. NO. 09-177)Pablo Arpi, Ossining, N.Y., defendant pro se.

PEOPLE, res, v. BAURZHAN KACHATOV, ap

PEOPLE, res, v. BAURZHAN KACHATOV, ap — Steven Banks, New York, N.Y. (Michael C. Taglieri of counsel), for appellant.

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, ETC., ap, v. LISA ANN PIA RESPONDENTS (AND A THIRD-PARTY ACTION)

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, ETC., ap, v. LISA ANN PIA RESPONDENTS (AND A THIRD-PARTY ACTION). (INDEX NO. 976/07)In an action to foreclose a mortgage, the plaintiff appeals from an order and...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. TIMOTHY RICHARDSON, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. TIMOTHY RICHARDSON, ap — (IND. NO. 10-00995)Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Molea, J.), rendered April 13, 2011,...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. BRANDON MCFADDEN, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. BRANDON MCFADDEN, ap — (IND. NO. 10441/08) Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, N.Y. (Jonathan Garvin of counsel), for appellant.

BRUCE CAREY res-ap, v. FIVE BROTHERS, INC. APPELLANTS-res, ET AL.

BRUCE CAREY res-ap, v. FIVE BROTHERS, INC. APPELLANTS-res, ET AL., DEFENDANT (AND THIRD-PARTY ACTIONS). (INDEX NO. 31980/07)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants...

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ANTHONY PARISE, res, v. GREEN CHIMNEYS CHILDRENS SERVICES, INC., ap

ANTHONY PARISE, res, v. GREEN CHIMNEYS CHILDRENS SERVICES, INC., ap — (INDEX NO. 77/10)Christopher X. Maher, Esq., LLC, Carmel, N.Y., for respondent.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Sweeny, Saxe, DeGrasse , Manzanet-Daniels, JJ.

Decided: May 21, 2013

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. MAURICE WALLACE, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. MAURICE WALLACE, ap — (IND. NO. 2664-08) Matthew Muraskin, Port Jefferson, N.Y., for appellant.

9 BROTHERS BUILDING SUPPLY CORP., res, v. THERESA BUONAMICIA, def, DIEGO CUERVO, ap

9 BROTHERS BUILDING SUPPLY CORP., res, v. THERESA BUONAMICIA, def, DIEGO CUERVO, ap — (INDEX NO. 11469/00)In an action, inter alia, for specific performance of a contract for the sale of real...

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GARY FROMOWITZ, res, v. W. PARK ASSOCIATES, INC., d/b/a WEST PARK ASSOCIATES, INC., ET AL., ap

GARY FROMOWITZ, res, v. W. PARK ASSOCIATES, INC., d/b/a WEST PARK ASSOCIATES, INC., ET AL., ap — (INDEX NO. 26523/09)In an action to recover damages for fraudulent inducement, fraud, and breach...

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LINNETTE MOSES, ap, v. T-MOBILE res

LINNETTE MOSES, ap, v. T-MOBILE res — (INDEX NO. 12837/09)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the...

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CARLA ANN KIDNEY, FORMERLY KNOWN AS CARLA ANN RADIGAN, res, v. MICHAEL DANIEL RADIGAN, ap

MATTER OF CARLA ANN KIDNEY, FORMERLY KNOWN AS CARLA ANN RADIGAN, res, v. MICHAEL DANIEL RADIGAN, ap — (PROCEEDING NO. 2) (DOCKET NOS. V-3914/3915-10/10A, V-4930/4931-10/10A)Stanley M. Ackert...

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MARYANN PELUSO ap, v. RED ROSE RESTAURANT, INC. res

MARYANN PELUSO ap, v. RED ROSE RESTAURANT, INC. res — (INDEX NO. 10799/07)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court,...

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LYNN KLOEPFER, ap, v. PANTELIS ASLANIS res

LYNN KLOEPFER, ap, v. PANTELIS ASLANIS res — (INDEX NO. 2464/10) In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order...

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INTER-RECO, INC., res, v. LAKE PARK 175 FROEHLICH FARM, LLC ap

INTER-RECO, INC., res, v. LAKE PARK 175 FROEHLICH FARM, LLC ap — (INDEX NO. 14740/11)Ira Levine, Great Neck, N.Y., for respondent.

DINO ALBERTO CHIRCO, ETC ap, v. CITY OF LONG BEACH, res

DINO ALBERTO CHIRCO, ETC ap, v. CITY OF LONG BEACH, res — (INDEX NO. 4551/09)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court,...

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DEBRA ROTHBERG, ap, v. JEFFREY MARC KAUFMAN, ET AL., RESPONDENTS def

DEBRA ROTHBERG, ap, v. JEFFREY MARC KAUFMAN, ET AL., RESPONDENTS def — (INDEX NO. 54966/11) In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, the plaintiff appeals from an...

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AMAL SPERO, ap, v. AWASTHI LIMITED PARTNERS, ET AL., res

AMAL SPERO, ap, v. AWASTHI LIMITED PARTNERS, ET AL., res — (INDEX NO. 102895/08)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court,...

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ANDREW NOLAN, ap, v. IRWIN CONTRACTING, INC., res

ANDREW NOLAN, ap, v. IRWIN CONTRACTING, INC., res — (INDEX NO. 27744/09)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court,...

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MYRNA DAWN FELSHMAN, ap, v. DOROTHY YAMALI, ET AL., res

MYRNA DAWN FELSHMAN, ap, v. DOROTHY YAMALI, ET AL., res — (INDEX NO. 9656/11)In an action, inter alia, to set aside certain conveyances as fraudulent pursuant to Debtor and Creditor Law...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. LUIS RIOS, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. LUIS RIOS, ap — (IND. NO. 2051-09)Robert C. Mitchell, Riverhead, N.Y. (Adrienne Wallace of counsel), for appellant.

ROCHELLE STERN, ap, v. RIVER MANOR CARE CENTER, INC. res

ROCHELLE STERN, ap, v. RIVER MANOR CARE CENTER, INC. res — (INDEX NO. 33528/08)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court,...

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TERESA L. (ANONYMOUS). ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDRENS SERVICES, res; TINA L. (ANONYMOUS), ETC., ap

MATTER OF TERESA L. (ANONYMOUS). ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDRENS SERVICES, res; TINA L. (ANONYMOUS), ETC., ap — (DOCKET NO. N-1738-11)In a child neglect proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. JEFFREY MATISTA, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. JEFFREY MATISTA, ap — (IND. NO. 2148/06) Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Aloise, J.), imposed...

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IRENE B. MARSH, DECEASED. BANK OF NEW YORK, ETC., APPELLANT-res; LOS ANGELES COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR, AS LIMITED ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF ADRIENNE MARSH LEFKOWITZ, RESPONDENT-ap; MCCARTHY FINGAR LLP, NONPARTY-APPELLANT-res

MATTER OF IRENE B. MARSH, DECEASED. BANK OF NEW YORK, ETC., APPELLANT-res; LOS ANGELES COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR, AS LIMITED ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF ADRIENNE MARSH LEFKOWITZ, RESPONDENT-ap;...

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JOSEPH LAMASSA, ap, v. ELIZABETH LAMASSA, res

JOSEPH LAMASSA, ap, v. ELIZABETH LAMASSA, res — (INDEX NO. 5509/96) In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. XAO HE LU, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. XAO HE LU, ap — (IND. NO. 9944/95)Application by the appellant for a writ of error coram nobis to vacate, on the ground of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel, a...

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NIVIA L. C. (ANONYMOUS). SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, res; SHANI C. (ANONYMOUS), ap

MATTER OF NIVIA L. C. (ANONYMOUS). SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, res; SHANI C. (ANONYMOUS), ap — (DOCKET NO. N-66-12)Del Atwell, East Hampton, N.Y., for appellant.

Anthony C. Donofrio, an attorney and counselor-at-law. Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District, pet; Anthony C. Donofrio, res

MATTER of Anthony C. Donofrio, an attorney and counselor-at-law. Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District, pet; Anthony C. Donofrio, res — (Attorney Registration No. 2386456)Motion...

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HERTZ CORPORATION, ap, v. LASHAWN HOLMES, res, TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY PROPOSED ADDITIONAL res

MATTER OF HERTZ CORPORATION, ap, v. LASHAWN HOLMES, res, TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY PROPOSED ADDITIONAL res — (INDEX NO. 7727/12)In a proceeding, inter alia, pursuant to CPLR article 75 to...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. CLIFTON L. SEYMORE, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. CLIFTON L. SEYMORE, ap — (IND. NO. 2037-07)Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Hudson, J.), rendered July 2, 2008, convicting him...

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KEVIN RADDAY, ap, v. MARGARET MCLOUGHLIN, res

MATTER OF KEVIN RADDAY, ap, v. MARGARET MCLOUGHLIN, res — (DOCKET NO. F-2398-08)In a child support proceeding pursuant to Family Court article 4, the father appeals from an order of the Family...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. TERRY YOUMANS, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. TERRY YOUMANS, ap — (IND. NO. 1897/09)Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Gulotta, Jr., J.), rendered January 19, 2011, convicting...

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JOSEPH PALERMO, res, v. DARIUSZ WINNICKI, ETC., ap

MATTER OF JOSEPH PALERMO, res, v. DARIUSZ WINNICKI, ETC., ap — (INDEX NO. 24990/11)Dariusz Winnicki, Paramus, N.J., appellant pro se.

DAVID SOTO, ap, v. ELMBACK OWNERS, LLC res

DAVID SOTO, ap, v. ELMBACK OWNERS, LLC res — (INDEX NO. 28495/08) In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from (1) an order of the Supreme Court, Queens...

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MICHAEL DANIEL RADIGAN, ap, v. CARLA ANN KIDNEY, FORMERLY KNOWN AS CARLA ANN RADIGAN, res

MATTER OF MICHAEL DANIEL RADIGAN, ap, v. CARLA ANN KIDNEY, FORMERLY KNOWN AS CARLA ANN RADIGAN, res — (PROCEEDING NO. 1)

GALO MONCAYO ap, v. CURTIS PARTITION CORPORATION res

GALO MONCAYO ap, v. CURTIS PARTITION CORPORATION res — (INDEX NO. 5971/10)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so...

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PII SAM, LLC, res, v. VINCENT MAZZURCO, APPELLANT def

PII SAM, LLC, res, v. VINCENT MAZZURCO, APPELLANT def — (INDEX NO. 5297/07)Harvey Sorid, Uniondale, N.Y. (Melissa Montenes of counsel), for appellant.

JAMES DIAS ap, v. NORTH TRUE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, LLC, def, SOUTH 4TH STREET CONDOS, LLC, res

JAMES DIAS ap, v. NORTH TRUE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, LLC, def, SOUTH 4TH STREET CONDOS, LLC, res — (INDEX NO. 14062/09)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the...

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NICHOLAS MARKESINIS, ap, v. RONI J. JAQUEZ, ET AL., res

NICHOLAS MARKESINIS, ap, v. RONI J. JAQUEZ, ET AL., res — (INDEX NO. 10003/11)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court,...

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METROPOLITAN PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, AS SUBROGEE OF JOE MCLAUGHLIN, ap, v. CLAUDIOS CONSTRUCTION AND HOME IMPROVEMENTS, res

METROPOLITAN PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, AS SUBROGEE OF JOE MCLAUGHLIN, ap, v. CLAUDIOS CONSTRUCTION AND HOME IMPROVEMENTS, res — (INDEX NO. 23730/08)Steven I. Hilsenrath, Valley...

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YVAN LEMOINE, res, v. STEINWAY FITNESS GROUP, LLC ap

YVAN LEMOINE, res, v. STEINWAY FITNESS GROUP, LLC ap — (INDEX NO. 29340/09)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court,...

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EFSTATHIOS VALIOTIS, res, v. DEMETRIOS BEKAS, APPELLANT def

EFSTATHIOS VALIOTIS, res, v. DEMETRIOS BEKAS, APPELLANT def — (INDEX NO. 23426/10)Demetrios Bekas, Bayside, N.Y., appellant pro se.

KAREN STEPHENS, res, v. U.S.A. GENERAL CONTRACTORS CORP. APPELLANTS def

KAREN STEPHENS, res, v. U.S.A. GENERAL CONTRACTORS CORP. APPELLANTS def — (INDEX NO. 2357/05)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants U.S.A. General Contractors...

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GREYSTONE STAFFING, INC., ap, v. WENDY WARNER, res

GREYSTONE STAFFING, INC., ap, v. WENDY WARNER, res — (INDEX NO. 4355/12)In an action for injunctive relief and to recover damages for breach of a covenant not to compete, the plaintiff appeals...

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WENDY PERAU, ap, v. THOMAS ROSS, res

MATTER OF WENDY PERAU, ap, v. THOMAS ROSS, res — (DOCKET NOS. V-11037-10, V-11038-10, V-11494-10, V-11495-10)In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother...

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JOSEPH J. (ANONYMOUS). BERTHILIO OCTAVIA J. N. (ANONYMOUS), PETITIONER-res; RITE CAPITAL GROUP, LLC, NONPARTYap; JOSEPH J. (ANONYMOUS) NONPARTY-RESPONDENTS (AND OTHER TITLES). (INDEX NO. 100164/11)

MATTER OF JOSEPH J. (ANONYMOUS). BERTHILIO OCTAVIA J. N. (ANONYMOUS), PETITIONER-res; RITE CAPITAL GROUP, LLC, NONPARTYap; JOSEPH J. (ANONYMOUS) NONPARTY-RESPONDENTS (AND OTHER TITLES). (INDEX NO....

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CATHERINE A. GORMAN, PETITIONER-res, v. KATHLEEN M. RICE, ETC., APPELLANT res

MATTER OF CATHERINE A. GORMAN, PETITIONER-res, v. KATHLEEN M. RICE, ETC., APPELLANT res — (INDEX NO. 8279/10)In a proceeding, inter alia, pursuant to CPLR article 78 in the nature of...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. ANDRE NICHOLAS, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. ANDRE NICHOLAS, ap — (IND. NO. 855/10)Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (McGann, J.), rendered May 18, 2011, convicting him of...

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RENITA SMITH, ap, v. DANIEL BRENNER, ETC. res

MATTER OF RENITA SMITH, ap, v. DANIEL BRENNER, ETC. res — (INDEX NO. 557/12)Wolin & Wolin, Jericho, N.Y. (Alan E. Wolin of counsel), for appellant.

COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, res, v. JAMELL GIVENS APPELLANTS def

COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, res, v. JAMELL GIVENS APPELLANTS def — (INDEX NO. 13978/09)In an action for the determination of claims to real property pursuant to RPAPL article 15, the defendants Jamell...

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NORA DESIMONE res, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ap

NORA DESIMONE res, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ap — (INDEX NO. 1163/11) In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant New York City Department of...

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MADALENA MOREIRA, ap, v. M.K. TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT, INC. res

MADALENA MOREIRA, ap, v. M.K. TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT, INC. res — (INDEX NO. 12428/11)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme...

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AARON GILMAN, ETC. res, v. OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, ap

AARON GILMAN, ETC. res, v. OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, ap — (INDEX NO. 2820/10) In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals, as limited by its...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. CLIFTON FAIRWEATHER, ap

PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. CLIFTON FAIRWEATHER, ap — (IND. NO. 1089/06) Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lasak, J.), rendered December 14, 2010,...

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MEGAN HOLOHAN, ap, v. TIMOTHY LEVENS, res

MATTER OF MEGAN HOLOHAN, ap, v. TIMOTHY LEVENS, res — (INDEX NO. V-4231/07)Matthew M. Lupoli, Flushing, N.Y., for appellant.

NANCY DEPUTRON, ap, v. A & J TOURS, INC., ET AL., RESPONDENTS DEFENDANT (AND A THIRD-PARTY ACTION)

NANCY DEPUTRON, ap, v. A & J TOURS, INC., ET AL., RESPONDENTS DEFENDANT (AND A THIRD-PARTY ACTION). (INDEX NO. 10539/08)In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff...

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DAVID BERRY res-ap, v. RANDOLPH L. WILLIAMS, ETC. APPELLANTS-res

DAVID BERRY res-ap, v. RANDOLPH L. WILLIAMS, ETC. APPELLANTS-res — (INDEX NO. 4973/00)In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, (1) the defendants appeal (a), as...

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PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. FREDERICK ROGERS, ap

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