Kappell v. City of Rochester

Kappell v City of Rochester (2021 NY Slip Op 04894)
Kappell v City of Rochester
2021 NY Slip Op 04894
Decided on August 26, 2021
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
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Decided on August 26, 2021 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: CENTRA, J.P., PERADOTTO, NEMOYER, CURRAN, AND DEJOSEPH, JJ.

713 CA 20-01552

[*1]JEREMY KAPPELL, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,

v

CITY OF ROCHESTER AND MAYOR LOVELY WARREN (INDIVIDUALLY AND IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITIES), DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.




RICOTTA & MARKS, P.C., LONG ISLAND CITY (THOMAS RICOTTA OF COUNSEL), FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT.

TIMOTHY R. CURTIN, CORPORATION COUNSEL, ROCHESTER (PATRICK BEATH OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.



Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (William K. Taylor, J.), entered March 16, 2020. The order, among other things, granted the motion of defendants to dismiss the complaint and dismissed the complaint.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs for reasons stated in the decision at Supreme Court.

Entered: August 26, 2021

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court