Green v Passenger Bus Corp. (2009 NY Slip Op 03257)

Green v Passenger Bus Corp.

2009 NY Slip Op 03257 [61 AD3d 1377]

April 24, 2009

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

As corrected through Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Karla R. Green, Appellant, v Passenger Bus Corporation et al., Defendants, and Greyhound Lines, Inc., et al., Respondents. (Appeal No. 1.)

—[*1] Cellino & Barnes, P.C., Buffalo (Jeffrey C. Sendziak of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Smith, Sovik, Kendrick & Sugnet, P.C., Syracuse (Gabrielle Mardany Hope of counsel), for defendants-respondents.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Donna M. Siwek, J.), entered December 3, 2007 in a personal injury action. The order denied the motion of plaintiff for leave to amend the complaint to add claims for punitive damages against defendants Greyhound Lines, Inc. and Allen Simmons.

It is hereby ordered that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs (see Hughes v Nussbaumer, Clarke & Velzy, 140 AD2d 988 [1988]; Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. v Roberts & Roberts, 63 AD2d 566, 567 [1978]; see also CPLR 5501 [a] [1]). Present—Smith, J.P., Fahey, Peradotto, Carni and Gorski, JJ.