IN THE MATTER OF THE INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING OF MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE OF THE ROBERT S.
Motion No: CA 25-00341 & 25-00341
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 66063(U)
Decided on March 31, 2025
Appellate Division, Fourth 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.


March 31, 2025

PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., LINDLEY, CURRAN, BANNISTER, AND MONTOUR, JJ.

CA 25-00341 & 25-00341

IN THE MATTER OF THE INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING OF

MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE OF THE

ROBERT S. BASSETT TRUST NUMBER 7 OF 1974, FOR THE PERIOD

COVERING SEPTEMBER 7, 1983 TO OCTOBER 18, 2013,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT;

IN THE MATTER OF THE INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING OF

MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE OF THE

ROBERT S. BASSETT TRUST NUMBER 7 OF 1974, FOR THE PERIOD

COVERING OCTOBER 19, 2013 TO MAY 15, 2017,

PETITIONER-RESPONDENT;

SUE M. WILLIAMS, DANIEL H. WILLIAMS, IV, JENNIFER B.

WILLIAMS, AMELIA J. WILLIAMS, A MINOR BY AND THROUGH HER

NATURAL FATHER AND GUARDIAN DANIEL H. WILLIAMS, IV,

BRODERICK D. WILLIAMS, A MINOR BY AND THROUGH HIS NATURAL

FATHER AND GUARDIAN DANIEL H. WILLIAMS, IV, AND JOSEPH H.

CHAPMAN, A MINOR BY AND THROUGH HIS NATURAL MOTHER AND

GUARDIAN, JENNIFER B. WILLIAMS, OBJECTANTS-APPELLANTS.


Appellants having moved for an extension of time to perfect the appeal taken herein from the orders of the Surrogate's Court, Erie County, entered August 1, 2024 and January 31, 2025,

Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motion, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the motion for CA 24-01318 is granted, the time to perfect the appeal is extended to May 2, 2025, and, in the event of failure to so perfect, the appeal is hereby dismissed without further order, and

It is further ORDERED that the motion for CA 25-00341 is dismissed as premature (see 22 NYCRR 12.50.10 [a]).

Entered: March 31, 2025

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court