IN THE MATTER OF ARBITRATION BETWEEN CITY OF BUFFALO AND BUFFALO PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, IAFF LOCAL 282
Motion No: CA 11-02021
Slip Opinion No: 2011 NY Slip Op 88081(U)
Decided on October 25, 2011
Appellate Division, Fourth 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.


October 25, 2011

PRESENT: SCUDDER, P. J., SMITH, CENTRA, FAHEY, AND PERADOTTO, JJ.

DOCKET NO. CA 11-02021

IN THE MATTER OF ARBITRATION BETWEEN

CITY OF BUFFALO, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,

AND

BUFFALO PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, IAFF LOCAL

282, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.


Respondent having moved to dismiss the appeal taken herein from an order and judgment of the Supreme Court entered in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Erie on June 16, 2011, on the ground that appellant has failed to perfect timely the appeal,

Now, upon reading and filing the affirmations of Jonathan Johnsen, Esq., dated September 27, 2011, and October 4, 2011, the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and the affirmation of Joshua Feinstein, Esq., dated October 6, 2011, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is granted and the appeal is dismissed without further order unless the appeal is perfected on or before December 23, 2011.

Entered: October 25, 2011

Patricia L. Morgan, Clerk