JASON HILL V FRANCINE C. VERHAGEN
Motion No: CA 25-01687
Slip Opinion No: 2026 NY Slip Op 61240(U)
Decided on January 12, 2026
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.


January 12, 2026

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

CA 25-01687

JASON HILL, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,

V

FRANCINE C. VERHAGEN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Index No: 800049/2022


Appellant having moved for a waiver of costs, fees, and expenses (denominated "renewed motion for permission to proceed as a poor person") on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County, dated September 19, 2025, and for other relief,

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 insofar as it seeks a waiver of costs, fees, and expenses is denied, and

It is further ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks other relief is denied.

Entered: January 12, 2026

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court