Matter of S. (Anonymous), Lucy
Motion No: 2023-06947
Slip Opinion No: 2026 NY Slip Op 65037(U)
Decided on March 27, 2026
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

M296156

KS/

HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J.

MARK C. DILLON

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

BETSY BARROS

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, JJ.

2023-06947 D

In the Matter of Lucy S. (Anonymous),

respondent-respondent; Eric Joseph,

petitioner-respondent, James T. Bentley,

as executor of the estate of Marianna Sarkis Bentley,

et al., cross-petitioners-appellants;

John Shall, respondent-respondent;

Margaret Carasaniti Andreo, nonparty-respondent.

(Index No. 85194/2021)

ECISION & ORDER ON APPLICATION

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated June 21, 2023. Application by James T. Bentley, as executor of the estate of Marianna Sarkis Bentley, and the appellant Christianna Sarkis Gorin, to substitute James T. Bentley, as executor of the estate of Marianna Sarkis Bentley, for the deceased appellant Marianna Sarkis Bentley, to amend the caption accordingly, and to withdraw the appeal.

Upon the papers filed in support of the application and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the application is granted, James T. Bentley, as executor of the estate of Marianna Sarkis Bentley, is substituted for the deceased appellant Marianna Sarkis Bentley, the caption is amended accordingly, and the appeal is deemed withdrawn.

LASALLE, P.J., DILLON, DUFFY, BARROS and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court