Morrison v New York Archdiocese
Motion No: 2023-00754
Slip Opinion No: 2023 NY Slip Op 76407(U)
Decided on November 8, 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

M292175

AFA/

ANGELA G. IANNACCI, J.P.

JOSEPH J. MALTESE

PAUL WOOTEN

LILLIAN WAN, JJ.

2023-00754

Bruce H. Morrison, Sr., appellant,

v New York Archdiocese, et al.,

defendants, American Legion, respondent.

(Index No. 151917/2019)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

2023-00757

Timothy Morey, appellant, v Babe Ruth

League, Inc., et al., defendants,

American Legion, respondent.

(Index No. 152127/2019)

2023-00758

James Manfredonia, appellant, v Babe

Ruth League, Inc., et al., defendants,

American Legion, respondent.

(Index No. 151918/2019)

2023-00760

Christopher Hansen, appellant,

v New York Archdiocese, et al., defendants,

American Legion, respondent.

(Index No. 152710/2019)

Appeals from two orders of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated November 2, 2022, and two orders of the same court dated December 21, 2022, respectively. Motion by the appellants to consolidate the appeals and to extend the time to perfect the appeals. Cross-motion by the respondent American Legion to dismiss the appeals for failure to timely perfect.

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

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to consolidate the appeals is denied; and it is further,

ORDERED that on the Court's own motion, the appeals will be calendared together and will be argued or submitted on the same date; and it is further,

ORDERED that the branch of the motion which is to extend the time to perfect the appeals is granted, and on or before January 8, 2024, the appellants shall serve and file the records or appendices and the appellants' briefs via NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the records or appendices and the appellants' briefs and upload digital copies of the records or appendices and the appellants' briefs, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website; and it is further,

ORDERED that the cross-motion to dismiss the appeals for failure to timely perfect is denied.

IANNACCI, J.P., MALTESE, WOOTEN and WAN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Acting Clerk of the Court