Stephane Cosman Connery and v Burton S. Sulton

Motion No: M-2691

Slip Opinion No: 2018 NYSlipOp 76484(U)

Decided on June 26, 2018

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.

June 26, 2018

Stephane Cosman Connery and

Micheline Connery,

Plaintiffs-Respondents,

v

Burton S. Sulton,

Defendant-Appellant.

An appeal having been taken from an order of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered on or about February 15, 2018, and said appeal having been perfected, And plaintiffs-respondents having moved to dismiss the aforesaid appeal pursuant to CPLR 5704(a)(2), to deny certain relief treated by this Court as a motion pursuant to CPLR 5704(a), and to enjoin defendant from filing a notice of appeal, any other appellate papers or motions related to this action without prior leave of this Court or the Administrative Judge of the New York County Supreme Court (M-2521), And defendant-appellant having cross-moved for the imposition of costs and sanctions against plaintiffs' counsel

(M-2691), Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion and cross motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon, It is ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of dismissing the appeal and otherwise denied (M-2521). The cross motion is denied (M-2691). Defendant-appellant is enjoined from filing any notice of appeal, appellate papers or motions related to this action without prior leave of this Court. ENTERED: June 26, 2018

_____________________ CLERK

PRESENT: Hon. Dianne T. Renwick, Justice Presiding, Judith J. Gische Barbara R. Kapnick Ellen Gesmer Cynthia S. Kern, Justices

M-2691

M-2521

Index No. 401336/05