McConnell v Santana
Motion No: 2009-01526
Slip Opinion No: 2009 NY Slip Op 82693(U)
Decided on September 10, 2009
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

M91752

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A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

REINALDO E. RIVERA

JOSEPH COVELLO

PLUMMER E. LOTT, JJ.

2009-01526

Geraldine Carr McConnell, etc., respondent,

v Hiram Santana, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 11945/02)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

The defendants appealed to this court from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated December 2, 2008, this court noticed the matter for a CAMP conference, and, counsel for the appellants failed to send an attorney to the conference with authority to settle the matter. By order to show cause dated August 7, 2009, counsel for the appellants and the respondent were directed to show cause why an order should or should not be made and entered imposing such sanctions upon counsel for the appellants as the court may deem appropriate pursuant to 22 NYCRR 670.4(b)(2).

Upon the court's own motion and the papers filed in response thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

Under the circumstances, sanctions are not warranted.

PRUDENTI, P.J., RIVERA, COVELLO and LOTT, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court