Diaz v Cornell University
Motion No: 2020-07500
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 77710(U)
Decided on October 1, 2025
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

M308258

AFA/

BETSY BARROS, J.P.

PAUL WOOTEN

LAURENCE L. LOVE

SUSAN QUIRK, JJ.

2020-07500

Carlos Diaz, appellant, v Cornell University,

et al., defendants/second third-party plaintiffs-

respondents, et al., defendant, Brend Renovation

Corporation, defendant third-party plaintiff-

respondent; Zeus Renovation Corporation, third-

party defendant-respondent, Rocky Group NY Corp.,

second third-party defendant.

(and other third party actions).

(Index No. 8899/2015)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated July 15, 2020. Motion by the respondents Cornell University and Sutton House Associated to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the right of direct appeal from the order dated July 15, 2020, terminated upon entry in the above-entitled action of a judgment of the same court dated July 29, 2024.

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

ORDERED that the motion is granted and the appeal is dismissed, without costs or disbursements (see Matter of Aho, 39 NY2d 241).

BARROS, J.P., WOOTEN, LOVE and QUIRK, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court