Okeke v Interfaith Medical Center
Motion No: 2019-00198
Slip Opinion No: 2023 NY Slip Op 62257(U)
Decided on February 17, 2023
Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion Decision
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M287407

AFA/

COLLEEN D. DUFFY, J.P.

LINDA CHRISTOPHER

JOSEPH A. ZAYAS

LILLIAN WAN, JJ.

2019-00198

Deidre Okeke, as administrator of the

estate of Theophilus Okeke, respondent,

v Interfaith Medical Center, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 522746/2017)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

2019-12587

Deidre Okeke, as administrator of the

estate of Theophilus Okeke, respondent,

v Interfaith Medical Center, et al., appellants.

(Index No. 52400/2018)

Appeals from two orders of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated December 3, 2018, and September 26, 2019, respectively. Motion by Deidre Okeke, as administrator of the estate of Theophilus Okeke, to be substituted for the deceased respondent, Theophilus Okeke, to amend the captions accordingly, and to vacate the stay that arose upon the death of the deceased respondent Theophilus Okeke.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, Deidre Okeke, as administrator of the estate of Theophilus Okeke, is substituted for the deceased respondent Theophilus Okeke, the captions are amended accordingly, and the stay which arose upon the death of the deceased respondent Theophilus Okeke, is vacated.

DUFFY, J.P., CHRISTOPHER, ZAYAS and WAN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Clerk of the Court