JAMES MORRIS AND DOROTHY A. MORRIS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATORS WITH LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH LIMITATIONS

JAMES MORRIS AND DOROTHY A. MORRIS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATORS WITH LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH LIMITATIONS

Motion No: CA 16-02002

Slip Opinion No: 2016 NY Slip Op 90929(U)

Decided on November 7, 2016

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.

November 7, 2016

PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, CENTRA, PERADOTTO, AND CARNI, JJ.

DOCKET NO. CA 16-02002
DOCKET NO. CA 16-01855
DOCKET NO. CA 16-02003
DOCKET NO. CA 16-02004

JAMES MORRIS AND DOROTHY A. MORRIS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS
ADMINISTRATORS WITH LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH
LIMITATIONS OF THE ESTATE OF KRISTY L. MORRIS ALSO KNOWN
AS KRISTY LOUIS MORRIS, DECEASED, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,
V
ONTARIO COUNTY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, ET AL., DEFENDANTS.
(APPEAL NO. 1.)
JAMES MORRIS AND DOROTHY A. MORRIS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS
ADMINISTRATORS WITH LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH
LIMITATIONS OF THE ESTATE OF KRISTY L. MORRIS ALSO KNOWN
AS KRISTY LOUIS MORRIS, DECEASED, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,
V
ONTARIO COUNTY, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, ET AL., DEFENDANTS.
(APPEAL NO. 2.)
JAMES MORRIS AND DOROTHY A. MORRIS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS
ADMINISTRATORS WITH LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH
LIMITATIONS OF THE ESTATE OF KRISTY L. MORRIS ALSO KNOWN
AS KRISTY LOUIS MORRIS, DECEASED, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,
V
RAMSEY CONSTRUCTORS, INC., AND PHELPS GUIDE RAIL, INC.,
DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, ET AL., DEFENDANTS.
(APPEAL NO. 3.)
JAMES MORRIS AND DOROTHY A. MORRIS INDIVIDUALLY AND AS
ADMINISTRATORS WITH LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH
LIMITATIONS OF THE ESTATE OF KRISTY L. MORRIS ALSO KNOWN
AS KRISTY LOUIS MORRIS, DECEASED, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,
V
RAMSEY CONSTRUCTORS, INC., AND PHELPS GUIDE RAIL, INC.,
DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, ET AL., DEFENDANTS.
(APPEAL NO. 4.)

Appellants having moved to consolidate the appeals taken herein from orders of the Supreme Court entered in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Ontario on May 20, 2016 (appeal No. 1), June 2, 2016 (appeal No. 2), July 29, 2016 (appeal No. 3), and October 27, 2016 (appeal No. 4),

Now, upon reading and filing the affidavit of Deborah M. Field, Esq., sworn to October 27, 2017, 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, and the appeals from the orders entered May 20, 2016, June 2, 2016, July 29, 2016, and October 27,2016, are hereby consolidated for the purposes of perfecting and arguing the appeals.

Entered: November 7, 2016

Frances E. Cafarell, Clerk