MECH, AMY v. UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY & HANDICAPPED

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 1307 CA 15-00875 PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., PERADOTTO, CARNI, LINDLEY, AND WHALEN, JJ. AMY MECH, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF ALLISON MECH, AN INFANT, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, V ORDER UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY AND HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE, INC., ENABLE, INC., AND EXPLORING YOUR WORLD, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS. ------------------------------------------------- UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY AND HANDICAPPED CHILDREN’S ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE, INC., ENABLE, INC., AND EXPLORING YOUR WORLD, THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, V MASON CORPORATION, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. DEFRANCISCO & FALGIATANO LAW FIRM, SYRACUSE (JEAN MARIE WESTLAKE OF COUNSEL), FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT. GOLDBERG SEGALLA LLP, GARDEN CITY (MOLLY RYAN OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS AND THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS. WOODS OVIATT GILMAN LLP, ROCHESTER (JAMES P. MCELHENY OF COUNSEL), FOR THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. Appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Onondaga County (Deborah H. Karalunas, J.), entered August 12, 2014. The order granted the motion of defendants for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and granted the motion of third-party defendant for summary judgment dismissing the third-party 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: December 23, 2015 Frances E. Cafarell Clerk of the Court