Transportation Insurance Company v Simplicity, Inc.
Motion No: 2007-09532
Slip Opinion No: 2008 NYSlipOp 83616(U)
Decided on September 19, 2008
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

M76027

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ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, J.P.

STEVEN W. FISHER

MARK C. DILLON

THOMAS A. DICKERSON, JJ.

2007-09532

Transportation Insurance Company, et al.,

appellants, v Simplicity, Inc., et al., respondents,

et al., defendants.

(Index No. 06-17585)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

On the court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that its decision and order on motion dated July 28, 2008, in the above-entitled case is recalled and vacated, and the following decision and order on motion is substituted therefor:

Motion by Stevens & Lee, P.C., the attorney for Simplicity, Inc., for leave to withdraw as counsel on an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated September 12, 2007. Application by the appellants for an award "of fees and costs from Stevens & Lee, P.C., for withholding material information".

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

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and Stevens & Lee, P.C., is relieved from representing Simplicity, Inc., with respect to the instant appeal; and it is further,

ORDERED that on or before September 29, 2008, Stevens & Lee, P.C., is directed to serve its client by one of the methods specified in CPLR 2103(c), with a copy of this decision and order on motion 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 Simplicity, Inc., without leave of the court, until the expiration of 30 days after service upon it of a copy of this decision and order on motion; and it is further,

ORDERED that the time of Simplicity, Inc., to serve and file a brief is enlarged until November 3, 2008, and the brief of Simplicity, Inc., must be served and filed on or before that date; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further enlargement of time shall be granted; and it is further,

ORDERED that the application is denied.

SPOLZINO, J.P., FISHER, DILLON and DICKERSON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court