Converse v Dole Food Co., Inc.
2012 NY Slip Op 06446 [98 AD3d 1284]
September 28, 2012
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, October 24, 2012


Kimberly Mitchell Converse, Plaintiff, v Dole Food Company, Inc., et al., Appellants, and Leonard's Express, Inc., Respondent. (Appeal No. 1.)

[*1] Rupp, Baase, Pfalzgraf, Cunningham & Coppola, LLC, Buffalo (R. Anthony Rupp, III, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Rubin, Fiorella & Friedman LLP, New York City (Stewart B. Greenspan of counsel), for defendant-respondent.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Steuben County (Peter C. Bradstreet, A.J.), entered December 15, 2010 in a personal injury action. The order, inter alia, denied the motion of defendants Dole Food Company, Inc. and Dole Fresh Fruit Company for summary judgment on contractual indemnification against defendant Leonard's Express, Inc.

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—Scudder, P.J., Centra, Carni, Sconiers and Martoche, JJ.