Coelho v. City of New York

Coelho v City of New York (2019 NY Slip Op 07765)
Coelho v City of New York
2019 NY Slip Op 07765
Decided on October 30, 2019
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.


Decided on October 30, 2019 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P.
JOHN M. LEVENTHAL
ANGELA G. IANNACCI
LINDA CHRISTOPHER, JJ.

2018-14276
(Index No. 707796/15)

[*1]Jose Coelho, et al., respondents,

v

City of New York, appellant.




Barry McTiernan & Moore LLC, New York, NY (David H. Schultz of counsel), for appellant.

Antin, Ehrlich & Epstein, LLP, New York, NY (Anthony V. Gentile and Scott W. Epstein of counsel), for respondents.



DECISION & ORDER

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Ulysses B. Leverett, J.), entered November 16, 2018. The order, insofar as appealed from, inter alia, denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

ORDERED that the appeal is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.

The appeal from the order entered November 16, 2018, has been rendered academic in light of our determination on a related appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Dennis J. Butler, J.), entered December 12, 2017 (see Coelho v City of New York, _____ AD3d _____ [Appellate Division Docket No. 2018-00826; decided herewith]).

MASTRO, J.P., LEVENTHAL, IANNACCI and CHRISTOPHER, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court