Lotterhos v Seneca County
2005 NY Slip Op 04779 [19 AD3d 1186]
Decided on June 10, 2005
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
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Decided on June 10, 2005
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

PRESENT: PIGOTT, JR., P.J., SCUDDER, MARTOCHE, AND LAWTON, JJ.

667 CA 05-00296

[*1]WILLIAM C. LOTTERHOS AND JOYCE R. LOTTERHOS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF BRIAN S. LOTTERHOS, DECEASED, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, ORDER

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SENECA COUNTY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, LISA COMPTON, MITCHELL A. FLYNN AND BRENDEN S. FLYNN, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS. (ACTION NO. 1.) ————————————————————————- MITCHELL A. FLYNN, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF BRENDEN S. FLYNN, BRENDEN S. FLYNN AND MARY JO DORRIS FLYNN, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, LISA R. COMPTON, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, AND COUNTY OF SENECA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. (ACTION NO. 2.)



Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Seneca County (W. Patrick Falvey, A.J.), entered September 20, 2004 in two personal injury actions. The order, insofar as appealed from, denied the motion of defendant Seneca County to bifurcate the trial.


HARTER, SECREST & EMERY LLP, ROCHESTER (RICHARD E. ALEXANDER OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.
WILLIAMSON, CLUNE & STEVENS, ITHACA (JOHN H. HANRAHAN, III, OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS MITCHELL A. FLYNN AND BRENDEN S. FLYNN AND PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS.


It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Entered: June 10, 2005
JoAnn M. Wahl
Clerk of the Court