Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M288137

AFA/

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, J.P.

LARA J. GENOVESI

BARRY E. WARHIT

HELEN VOUTSINAS, JJ.

2022-04445 In the Matter of Paul J. Ash, deceased. Marcia Abrams, et al., petitioners-respondents; Nobuko Narita, objectant-appellant. (File No. 378874/2014)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Surrogate's Court, Nassau County, dated May 6, 2022. Motion by the respondents to dismiss the appeal, inter alia, on the ground that the appellant is not aggrieved by the order and judgment (see CPLR 5511). Separate motion by the respondents to extend the time to serve and file a brief.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion to dismiss and the papers filed in opposition thereto, and upon the papers filed in support of the motion to extend the time to serve and file a brief and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion to dismiss the appeal is denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that the motion to extend the time to serve and file a brief is granted, and on or before April 28, 2023, the respondents shall serve and file the respondents' brief via NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the brief and upload a digital copy of the brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website.

BRATHWAITE NELSON, J.P., GENOVESI, WARHIT and VOUTSINAS, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Clerk of the Court