Hopstock v Close
Motion No: 2006-07692
Slip Opinion No: 2006 NYSlipOp 80440(U)
Decided on November 22, 2006
Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion Decision
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M47291

Y/sl

THOMAS A. ADAMS, J.P.

STEVEN W. FISHER

MARK C. DILLON

JOSEPH COVELLO, JJ.

2006-07692

Ronald Hopstock, appellant, v

Edward Close, et al., respondents.

(Index No. 13129/04)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by Jacoby & Meyers, LLP, the attorney for the appellant, for leave to withdraw as counsel on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated May 23, 2006.

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

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and Jacoby & Meyers, LLP, is relieved from representing the appellant with respect to the instant appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that on or before December 8, 2006, Jacoby & Meyers, LLP, is directed to serve its' client by one of the methods specified in CPLR 2103(c), with a copy of this decision and order and shall file proof of such service with the Clerk of this court; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further proceedings shall be taken against the appellant without leave of the court, until the expiration of 30 days after service upon him of a copy of this decision and order.

ADAMS, J.P., FISHER, DILLON and COVELLO, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court