In the Matter of St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services on Behalf of Jennifer Gooshaw v John P. Cook ---------------------- ------------------------------ in the Matter of St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services on Behalf of Sarah Paquin v John P. Cook. ---------------------------------------------------- in the Matter of St. Lawrence County Deparment of Social Services on Behalf of Crystal Murray and Another v John P. Cook.

Motion No: 503725

Slip Opinion No: 2008 NYSlipOp 64373(U)

Decided on February 13, 2008

Appellate Division, Third 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.

Decided and Entered: February 13, 2008

Case # 503725
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In the Matter of ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES on Behalf of JENNIFER GOOSHAW, Respondent, v JOHN P. COOK, Appellant. ---------------------------------------------------- In the Matter of ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES on Behalf of SARAH PAQUIN,Respondent, v JOHN P. COOK,Appellant. -------------------------------------- -------------- In the Matter of ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY DEPARMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES on Behalf of CRYSTAL MURRAY and Another,Respondent, v JOHN P. COOK,Appellant.

DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION

Motion for stay pending appeal and for consolidation of appeals.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion for consolidation of the appeals is granted, without costs, only to the extent that the appeals shall be heard together, and it is further

ORDERED that the motion for a stay pending appeal is referred to Presiding Justice Cardona, who makes the following decision: Motion denied, without costs.
CARDONA, P.J., MERCURE, SPAIN, LAHTINEN and KANE, JJ., concur.
ENTER:

Michael J. Novack
Clerk of the Court