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

DOCKET NO. CA 14-01816

JOHN ARD AND PATRICIA ARD, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, V THOMPSON & JOHNSON EQUIPMENT CO., INC., AND TOTALL ATTACHMENTS, INC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS ET AL., DEFENDANT.

Respondents having moved for an extension of time to file and serve a brief on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Supreme Court entered in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Onondaga on February 5, 2014, and

Appellants having cross-moved for a stay of a trial and other relief,

Now, upon reading and filing the affirmation of Stephen C. Halpern, Esq., dated October 30, 2014, the affidavit of Maurice L. Sykes, Esq., sworn to November 5, 2014, the notices of motion and cross motion with proof of service thereof, and the affirmation of Jonathan M. Gorski, Esq., dated November 7, 2014, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that respondents' motion insofar as it seeks an extension of time to file and serve a respondents' brief is granted on the condition that the brief is filed and served on or before December 16, 2014, 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 December 31, 2014, and

It is further ORDERED that appellants' cross motion is denied.

Entered: December 8, 2014

Frances E. Cafarell, Clerk