Hayes v Rich
2024 NY Slip Op 02463
Decided on May 3, 2024
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
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Decided on May 3, 2024 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., CURRAN, GREENWOOD, NOWAK, AND KEANE, JJ.

376 CA 23-00819

[*1]MICHAEL HAYES, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,

v

ALEC RICH, NOAH RICH, RHODA RICH, JUNEXA, LLC, FRED TURNER, CHAD DOUGLAS AND KIRSTEN MILLIRON, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.




CORNELL LAW SCHOOL FIRST AMENDMENT CLINIC, ITHACA (CAMERON MISNER OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.



Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Onondaga County (Robert E. Antonacci, II, J.), entered April 11, 2023. The order, inter alia, denied the motion of defendants insofar as it sought an award of attorney's fees and costs and punitive damages.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.

Entered: May 3, 2024

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court