Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division : Second Judicial Department

July 20, 2026

2025-02906, 720541/2021

Lara J. Genovesi, J.P.

Paul Wooten

Helen Voutsinas

Donna-Marie E. Golia, JJ.

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DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal and cross-appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated February 19, 2025. Motion by the respondent-appellant, inter alia, to strike stated portions of the joint record on the ground that the table of contents contains inaccurate and/or incomplete descriptions, to direct the appellant-respondent to serve and file a replacement joint record, and to extend the time to serve and file an answering brief.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to extend the time to serve and file an answering brief is granted, and on or before August 19, 2026, the respondent-appellant shall serve and file its answering brief, including the points of argument on the cross-appeal (see 22 NYCRR 1250.9[f][1][iv]), via NYSCEF, if applicable, or if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the answering brief and upload a digital copy of the answering brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion is otherwise denied.

GENOVESI, J.P., WOOTEN, VOUTSINAS and GOLIA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court