Stavros & Kalliopi Notias v Sam Najah
Motion No: 2025-00239 KC
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 72221(U)
Decided on July 2, 2025
Appellate Term, 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.


Appellate Term of the Supreme Court

of the State of New York for the 2nd, 11th & 13th Judicial Districts

WAVNY TOUSSAINT, P.J.

CHEREÉ A. BUGGS

LISA S. OTTLEY, JJ.

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

2025-239 K C
Stavros and Kalliopi Notias, Respondents, v Sam Najah, Appellant, "John Doe" and "Jane Doe", Undertenants.

Appeal from a judgment of the Civil Court of the City of New York, Kings County, entered November 12, 2024, and this court having been advised that appellant, Samir Sara ("Sam Najah") is deceased.

On the court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that the appeal is held in abeyance pending a substitution for the deceased appellant (see CPLR 1015, 1021); and it is further,

ORDERED that in the event that substitution is not made within four months from the date of this decision and order on motion, the court, on its own motion, may dismiss the appeal pursuant to CPLR 1021 for failure to effect timely substitution.

ENTER:

Paul Kenny

Chief Clerk