Raghida Hejazien v Eddie Malouf

Motion No: M-2402

Slip Opinion No: 2017 NYSlipOp 79728(U)

Decided on July 13, 2017

Appellate Division, First 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.

July 13, 2017

Raghida Hejazien,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

v

Eddie Malouf,

Defendant-Respondent,

Jose Santiago,

Defendant,

Global Liberty Insurance Company,

Proposed Additional Respondent.

An appeal having been taken from an order of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, entered on or about May 13, 2016, and said appeal having been perfected, And proposed additional respondent, Global Liberty Insurance Company, having moved for leave to appear as a respondent and submit an additional respondent's brief, or in the alternative, to dismiss the appeal, Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, it is Ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of permitting Global Liberty Insurance Company to appear as a respondent on the appeal, and respondent is directed to serve and file 8 copies of a respondent's brief on or before September 6,

2017 for the October 2017 Term, to which Term the appeal is,

sua sponte, adjourned. So much of Global Liberty Insurance Company's motion seeking to dismiss the appeal is denied without prejudice to raising substantive arguments in its respondent's brief. ENTERED: July 13, 2017

_____________________ CLERK

Present: Hon. David Friedman, Justice Presiding, Troy K. Webber Ellen Gesmer Cynthia S. Kern, Justices

M-2402

Index No. 306475/14