Matter of Hynes v City of Buffalo
2008 NY Slip Op 05139 [52 AD3d 1217] [52 AD3d 1217]
June 6, 2008
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, August 13, 2008


In the Matter of Anthony Hynes et al., Respondents, v City of Buffalo et al., Appellants. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of Joseph Fahey et al., Respondents,
v
City of Buffalo et al., Appellants. (Proceeding No. 2.) (Appeal No. 2.)

—[*1] Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo (Adam W. Perry of counsel), for respondents-appellants. Sammarco, Mattacola & Sammarco, LLP, Buffalo (Aaron E. Kaplan of counsel), for petitioners-respondents.

Appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (John A. Michalek, J.), entered August 7, 2007. The order directed the respondents in proceeding Nos. 1 and 2 to pay certain attorneys' fees of the petitioners.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law without costs (see Matter of Hynes v [*2]City of Buffalo [52 AD3d 1216 [2008]). Present—Hurlbutt, J.P., Martoche, Peradotto, Pine and Gorski, JJ.