IN THE MATTER OF SMALL SMILES LITIGATION
Motion No: CA 13-01103
Slip Opinion No: 2013 NY Slip Op 89209(U)
Decided on October 21, 2013
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 21, 2013

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

DOCKET NO. CA 13-01103

IN THE MATTER OF SMALL SMILES LITIGATION



KELLY VARANO, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT

JEREMY BOHN, SHANNON FROIO, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN

OF INFANT SHAWN DARLING, BRENDA FORTINO, AS PARENT AND

NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT JULIE FORTINO, MARIE MARTIN, AS

PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT KENNETH KENYON, JENNY

LYNN COWHERM, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT

WILLIAM MARTIN, HOLLAN CRIPPEN, AS PARENT AND NATURAL

GUARDIAN OF INFANT DEVAN MATHEWS, JESSICA RECORE, AS PARENT

AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT SAMANTHA MCLOUGHLIN, LAURIE

RIZZO AND DOMINICK RIZZO, AS LEGAL CUSTODIANS OF INFANT

JACOD MCMAHON, JASON MONTANYE, AS PARENT AND NATURAL

GUARDIAN OF INFANT KADEM MONTANYE, FRANCES SHELLINGS, AS

PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT RAYNE SHELLINGS,

PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS,

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FORBA HOLDINGS, LLC, NOW KNOWN AS CHURCH STREET HEALTH

MANAGEMENT, LLC, FORBA N.Y., LLC, GRACE YAGHMAI, D.D.S., ET

AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

(ACTION NO. 1.)

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SHANTEL JOHNSON, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT

KEVIN BUTLER, VERONICA ROBINSON, AS PARENT AND NATURAL

GUARDIAN OF INFANT ARIANA FLORES, DEMITA GARRETT, AS PARENT

AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT I'YANA GARCIA SANTOS,

KATHRYN JUSTICE, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT

BREYONNA HOWARD, ELIZABETH LORRAINE, AS PARENT AND NATURAL

GUARDIAN OF INFANT SHILOH LORRAINE JR., LAPORSHA SHAW, AS

PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT ALEXIS PARKER, ROBERT

RALSTON, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT BRANDIE

RALSTON, KATRICE MARSHALL, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN

OF INFANT LESANA ROSS, TIFFANY HENTON, AS PARENT AND

NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT COREY SMITH, JANET TABER, AS

PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT JON TABER,

PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS,

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FORBA HOLDINGS, LLC, NOW KNOWN AS CHURCH STREET HEALTH

MANAGEMENT, LLC, FORBA N.Y., LLC, ET AL.,

DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

(ACTION NO. 2.)

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TIMOTHY ANGUS, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT

JACOB ANGUS, JESSALYNN PURCELL, AS PARENT AND NATURAL

GUARDIAN OF INFANT ISAIAH BERG, BRIAN CARTER, AS PARENT AND

NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT BRIANA CARTER, APRIL FERGUSON,

AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT JOSEPH FERGUSON,

SHERAIN RIVERA, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT

SHADAYA GILMORE, TONYA POTTER, AS PARENT AND NATURAL

GUARDIAN OF INFANT DESIRAEE HAGER, NANCY WARD, LEGAL

CUSTODIAN OF INFANT AALYIAROSE LABOMBARD-BLACK, NANCY WARD,

AS LEGAL CUSTODIAN OF INFANT MANUEL LABORDE JR., JENNIFER BACON,

AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT ASHLEY PARKER,

COURTNEY CONRAD, AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF INFANT

ZAKARY WILSON, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS,

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FORBA HOLDINGS, LLC, NOW KNOWN AS CHURCH STREET HEALTH

MANAGEMENT, LLC, FORBA N.Y., LLC, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS,

ET AL., DEFENDANTS.

(ACTION NO. 3.)


Plaintiffs-respondents having moved for an extension of time to file and serve a brief on the appeal taken herein from of the Supreme Court entered in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Onondaga on May 29, 2013,

Now, upon reading and filing the affidavit of Michael J. Hutter, Esq., sworn to October 1, 2013, and the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is granted on the condition that the brief is filed and served on or before November 1, 2013, and the Clerk is directed to accept the brief for filing, and

It is further ORDERED that reply briefs, if any, shall be filed and served on or before November 18, 2013.

Entered: October 21, 2013

Frances E. Cafarell, Clerk