Gamierro v Lutheran Church Mo. Synod (2025 NY Slip Op 05367)
Gamierro v Lutheran Church Mo. Synod
2025 NY Slip Op 05367 [242 AD3d 1531]
October 3, 2025
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, December 10, 2025


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 Barbara J. Gamierro, Appellant,
v
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod et al., Defendants, and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Eastern District, Respondent. (Appeal No. 1.)

Phillips & Paolicelli, LLP, New York City (Victoria Phillips of counsel) and Conway & Conway, Chicago, Illinois (Megan Fahey Monty, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo (Julia Marcelle Hilliker of counsel), for defendant-respondent.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Deborah A. Chimes, J.), entered October 27, 2023. The order granted the motion of defendant The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Eastern District for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and cross-claims against it.

Now, upon reading and filing the stipulation of discontinuance signed by the attorneys for the parties on August 15, 2025,

It is hereby ordered that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs upon stipulation. Present—Lindley, J.P., Montour, Greenwood, Nowak and Keane, JJ.