Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department MOTION DECISIONS FOR AUGUST 27, 2004

TITLECase Number
Alfaro v Power Test Realty Company, LP2004-01673
Baguidy v Ritter2004-06474
Bertone v Bertone2004-02116
Broder v 294 Waterfront Development Corporati2004-01394
Cruceta v Funnel Equities, Inc.2004-00660
Farrago v Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Compan2004-03403
Grabowski v Prismatic Development Corporation2004-02746
Karan v Russo Realty Corporation2004-02667
Kayser v Kayser2003-09043
Leka v State of New York2004-05332
Marcuccio v 324-328 Hempstead Avenue Realty C2004-04214
Pearlstein v Pearlstein2004-01856
So/Bluestar, LLC v Canarsie Hotel Corporation2004-07254
Takle v New York City Transit Authority2004-01499
Mtr of Christian v Uniform Holdings, LLC2003-09685 + 1
Mtr of R.-D. (Anonymous), T'Challaarkiesha Ja2004-05367
Peo v Daniels, Michael2004-05041







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2004-01673

Roberto Alfaro, respondent, v Power Test

Realty Company, LP, et al., appellants, et al.,

defendant (and another action).

(Index No. 11558/01)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellants pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated January 27, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellants' time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until October 25, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellants' brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

STEVEN W. FISHER, JJ.

2004-06474

Louis Baguidy, respondent, v Williams S.

Ritter, defendant, WABC Televison,

appellant.

(Index No. 19486/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to stay the trial in the above-entitled matter pending the hearing and determination of an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated June 30, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

ADAMS, J.P., RIVERA, SKELOS and FISHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court



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2004-02116

Jeffrey Bertone, appellant, v

Mary Ann Bertone, etc., respondent.

(Index No. 13550/95)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, entered January 22, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until September 7, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-01394

Howard Broder, respondent, v 294

Waterfront Development Corporation, et al.,

defendants, S & K Properties, LLC, nonparty-

appellant.

(Index No. 12387/00)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated January 12, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

STEVEN W. FISHER, JJ.

2004-00660

Juanita Cruceta, et al., respondents,

v Funnel Equities, Inc., appellant.

(Index No. 3997/99)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated December 19, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until November 1, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ADAMS, J.P., RIVERA, SKELOS and FISHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-03403

Selma Farrago, et al., appellants,

v Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea

Company, Inc., et al., respondents.

(Index No. 10540/02)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondent Village of Bronxville pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, entered April 2, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the time of the respondent Village of Bronxville to serve and file a brief is enlarged until October 12, 2004, and that respondent's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-02746

Leo V. Grabowski, plaintiff-respondent,

v Prismatic Development Corporation,

defendant, American Building Services,

appellant.

(Index No. 2117/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County, dated February 26, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-02667

Rebecca Karan, et al., plaintiffs-respondents,

v Russo Realty Corporation, defendant

third-party plaintiff, Rory Burken, defendant-

appellant; DeSoto Realty Corporation,

third-party defendant-respondent.

(Index No. 5452/00)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated December 8, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

STEVEN W. FISHER, JJ.

2003-09043

David A. Kayser, respondent,

v Barbara Ann Kayser, appellant.

(Index No. 27105/92)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the appellant to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated August 11, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until September 3, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellant's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ADAMS, J.P., RIVERA, SKELOS and FISHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-05332

Sami Leka, appellant,

v State of New York, respondent.

(Claim No. 106392)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondent pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on an appeal from an order of the Court of Claims dated May 12, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until September 10, 2004, and the respondent's brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-04214

Stephen Marcuccio, appellant, v 324-328

Hempstead Avenue Realty Corporation,

et al., respondents.

(Index No. 16867/00)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated March 5, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-01856

Kimberly Pearlstein, respondent,

v Edward Pearlstein, appellant.

(Index No. 15025/91)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellant to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated December 9, 2003.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-07254

So/Bluestar, LLC, respondent,

v Canarsie Hotel Corporation, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 6816/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION
Application to Withdraw Appeal

Application by the appellants to withdraw an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated June 23, 2004.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appeal is marked withdrawn.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2004-01499

Georges Y. Takle, et al., plaintiffs-respondents,

v New York City Transit Authority, et al.,

appellants, Romualoas P. Zitkus, et al.,

defendants-respondents.

(Index No. 45436/97)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the appellants pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to perfect an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated November 14, 2003.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the appellants' time to perfect the appeal is enlarged until September 17, 2004, and the record or appendix on the appeal and the appellants' brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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2003-09685, 2004-02437

In the Matter of William H. Christian, appellant,

v Uniform Holdings, LLC, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 20048/03)

ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the respondents pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.8(d)(2) to enlarge the time to serve and file a brief on appeals from two orders of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated October 2, 2003, and January 30, 2004.

ORDERED that the application is granted and the respondents' time to serve and file a brief is enlarged until October 1, 2004, and the respondents' brief must be served and filed on or before that date.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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DAVID S. RITTER, J.P.

GLORIA GOLDSTEIN

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA, JJ.

2004-05367

In the Matter of T'Challaarkiesha Janette

Jouslin R.-D. (Anonymous).

Angel Guardian - St. Mary's Children and

Family Services, respondent; Shavonne

Kathleen R. (Anonymous), appellant.

(Docket No. B-7321-01)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion by Counsel to be Relieved
of Assignment - Family Court

Motion by counsel assigned to represent the appellant in a proceeding before the Family Court, Kings County, to grant the appellant leave to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated May 25, 2004, as a poor person, to assign Elliot Green as counsel to represent the appellant on the appeal, for a preference in the calendaring of the appeal, and to stay all proceedings in the matter including the adoption of the subject child.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition or relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the branches of the motion which seek leave to prosecute the appeal as a poor person and to assign Elliot Green as counsel to represent the appellant on the appeal are denied, with leave to the appellant to renew on or before September 27, 2004, upon the submission of proper papers establishing that she is entitled to poor person relief and indicating that the appellant is interested in pursuing the appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for a stay of all proceeding in the matter including the adoption of the subject child is denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is for a preference is denied with leave to renew upon perfection of the appeal.

RITTER, J.P., GOLDSTEIN, MASTRO and RIVERA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court




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MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.

2004-05041

The People, etc., plaintiff,

v Michael Daniels, defendant.

(Ind. No. 4387/92)

DECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION

Application by the defendant, pursuant to CPL 450.15 and 460.15 for a certificate granting leave to appeal to this court from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated May 17, 2004, which has been referred to me for determination.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is denied.

MYRIAM J. ALTMAN

Associate Justice