AMBAC Assurance Corporation v Countrywide Home Loans Inc.

Motion No: M-1156

Slip Opinion No: 2019 NYSlipOp 66231(U)

Decided on March 26, 2019

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.

March 26, 2019

AMBAC Assurance Corporation

and the Segregated Account of

AMBAC Assurance Corporation,

Plaintiffs-Respondents,

v

Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.,

Countrywide Securities Corp.,

Countrywide Financial Corp.,

and Bank of America Corp.,

Defendants-Appellants.

An appeal having been taken to this Court from the order

of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered on or about January 2, 2019, and said appeal having been perfected, And plaintiffs-respondents having moved for a preference in maintaining the appeal on this Court's calendar for the May 2019 Term, on the earliest date possible,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 for a preference is granted to the extent that the Clerk of the Court is directed to maintain the perfected appeal on this Court's calendar for the May 2019 Term. ENTERED: March 26, 2019

_____________________ CLERK

PRESENT: Hon. Dianne T. Renwick,Justice Presiding, Rosalyn H. Richter Barbara R. Kapnick Marcy L. Kahn Jeffrey K. Oing,Justices

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