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Cases Decided May 31, 2011
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Cheng v Oxford Health Plans, Inc. 4612 604083/01 2011 NY Slip Op 04508
People v Frazier 3951/04 4858/04 5665/04 2011 NY Slip Op 04509
Port Parties, Ltd. v ENK Intl. LLC 116257/08 -5947 101979/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04510
Matakov v Kel-Tech Constr. Inc. 4230N 603591/03 2011 NY Slip Op 04511
Bradbury v 342 W. 30th St. Corp. 4432A 120839/03 2011 NY Slip Op 04512
People v Williams 4524 3727/03 2011 NY Slip Op 04513
Port Parties, Ltd. v ENK Intl. LLC 4868 101979/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04514
Matter of City of New York v Liu 5123 464/10 -5826 2011 NY Slip Op 04515
IDT Corp. v Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. 5196 603710/04 2011 NY Slip Op 04516
Matter of Freddy S. 5197 2011 NY Slip Op 04517
ACE Fire Underwriters Ins. Co. v ITT Indus., Inc. 5198 600133/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04518
Klein v New York City Admin. for Children's Servs. 5207 400623/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04519
Pankoff v Pankoff 5208 350780/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04520
People v Williams 5209 2011 NY Slip Op 04521
Morgenthau v DiNapoli 5210 402477/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04522
Oddo Asset Mgt. v Barclays Bank PLC 5211 109547/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04523
Matter of Velez v Kelly 5212 101597/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04524
Matter of G Bldrs. IV, LLC v Madison Park Owner, LLC 5213N 102306/10 102986/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04525
People v Romero 5214 4038/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04526
Barton v 270 St. Nicholas Ave. Hous. Dev. Fund Corp. 5215 104900/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04527
2470 Cadillac Resources, Inc. v DHL Express (USA), Inc. 5216 603613/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04528
Olympic Funding LLC v Ladies Mile, Inc. 5218 600596/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04529
Burry v Madison Park Owner LLC 5219 100755/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04530
Matter of Harbatkin v New York City Dept. of Records & Info. Servs. 5220 104933/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04531
People v Mack 5222 780/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04532
OrthoTec, LLC v Healthpoint Capital, LLC 5224 601377/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04533
Rosenfeld v Renika Pty. Ltd. 5225 600061/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04534
Hedge Fund Capital Partners, LLC v Thor Asset Mgt., Inc. 5226 651268/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04535
Frank Crystal & Co., Inc. v Dillmann 5227 108737/07 2011 NY Slip Op 04536
People v Morales Friedman 6039 2011 NY Slip Op 04537
Matter of Alaire K.G. v Anthony P.G. Moskowitz 3583 2011 NY Slip Op 04538
Matter of Kapchan Per Curiam 940 2011 NY Slip Op 04539
Cases Decided May 26, 2011
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Tucker v City of New York 101463/04 3622A 2011 NY Slip Op 04365
Devito v Feliciano 4120 18057/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04366
People v Garcia 5161 1417/02 2011 NY Slip Op 04367
Melendez v Reichwald-Hiranandani Living Trust Dated Sept. 15, 1998 5162 308427/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04368
Perez v Corr 5163 7191/04 2011 NY Slip Op 04369
Precision Performance, Inc. v Perez 5164 13198/02 2011 NY Slip Op 04370
Jiminian v St. Barnabas Hosp. 5165 17509/07 2011 NY Slip Op 04371
Gutierrez v Broad Fin. Ctr., LLC 5166 14501/04 2011 NY Slip Op 04372
People v Turner 5167 6502/99 2011 NY Slip Op 04373
Matter of Jamoneisha M. (Ebony M.) 5168 2011 NY Slip Op 04374
Correa v Orient-Express Hotels, Inc. 5169 304954/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04375
People v Richiez 5171 4556/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04376
De La Cruz v Hernandez 5172 300398/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04377
Upsher v Ramineni 5174 305814/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04378
Frank v Garcia 5175N 308391/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04379
Roberts v Paterson 5317N 116602/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04380
People v McCoy 3447 1020/03 2011 NY Slip Op 04381
People v Cordero 3393/99 3514 2011 NY Slip Op 04382
Tatishev v City of New York 3943 111377/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04383
Matter of Dominique W. 4202 2011 NY Slip Op 04384
ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. v Montague 4325 110349/05 2011 NY Slip Op 04385
People v Fernandez 4652 6694/05 2011 NY Slip Op 04386
De La Rosa v Gomez 4720 101893/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04387
Baulieu v Ardsley Assoc. L.P. 4728N 114779/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04388
People v Diggins 5176 4637/03 2011 NY Slip Op 04389
Matter of Claudio v Kelly 5177 109385/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04390
Delos Ins. Co. v Smith & Laquercia, LLP 111435/09 5180 2011 NY Slip Op 04391
Smith v New York City Hous. Auth. 5181 302521/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04392
Buccino v City of New York 5186 104522/05 2011 NY Slip Op 04393
People v Knight 5188 4369/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04394
Molecular Sec., Inc. v TyraTech, Inc. 5189 602892/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04395
Matter of Earl B.G. v Shenette T. 5190 2011 NY Slip Op 04396
Matter of Gemini Real Estate Advisors, LLC v Byron Realty I Corp. 5193N 116519/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04397
Cases Decided May 24, 2011
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Abrams v Pecile 2704 110329/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04293
People v Jassan J. 3005 440/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04294
Sondervan v City of New York 3728 115770/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04295
Torres v Dwyer 3875 350521/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04296
People v Vickers 4794 2011 NY Slip Op 04297
Matter of Carlos G. (Bernadette M.) 4958 2011 NY Slip Op 04298
People v Chavez 5144 1485/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04299
Matter of Rodriguez v New York City Hous. Auth. (NYCHA) 5145 102290/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04300
Smith v City of New York 117109/07 5147 2011 NY Slip Op 04301
Matter of Khalil A. (Sabree A.) 5148A 2011 NY Slip Op 04302
Dabrowski v Abax Inc. 5151 106778/07 2011 NY Slip Op 04303
Matter of Trezza 0065/09 5152A 2011 NY Slip Op 04304
People v Rivera 5153 3947/07 2011 NY Slip Op 04305
IRB-Brasil Resseguros S.A. v Portobello Intl. Ltd. 5154 604449/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04306
Sisler v City of New York 5155 109396/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04307
People v Purnell 5157 4208/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04308
Awards.Com, LLC v Kinko's, Inc. 603105/03 5158B 2011 NY Slip Op 04309
Matter of Edelman Per Curiam 3333 -4430 2011 NY Slip Op 04310
Matter of Posner Per Curiam 3483 -3879 2011 NY Slip Op 04311
Cases Decided May 19, 2011
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
John Anthony Rubino & Co. v Swartz 402788/08 4928 2011 NY Slip Op 04160
Montalbano v 136 W. 80 St. CP 3657 112714/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04161
Matter of Elkan 4144 2011 NY Slip Op 04162
Board of Mgrs. of 500 W. End Condominium v Ainetchi 4651 107344/04 2011 NY Slip Op 04163
Matter of Shamar D. 4655 2011 NY Slip Op 04164
People v Pagan 5124 1076/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04165
Bhandari v Ismael Leyva Architects, P.C. 5125 650662/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04166
Hadar S. 5130A 2011 NY Slip Op 04167
Kukic v Grand 21955/05 5131A 2011 NY Slip Op 04168
Matter of Cannings v State of New York Dept. of Motor Veh. Appeals Bd. 5132 402457/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04169
Avolio v Fontecchio 5133 2011 NY Slip Op 04170
Wachovia Bank, N.A. v Silverman 602796/09 5135 2011 NY Slip Op 04171
People v Singletary 5136 6705/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04172
JPMCC 2007-CIBC19 Bronx Apts., LLC v Fordham Fulton LLC 5137 381025/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04173
Egan v Consolidated Edison 5139 301490/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04174
PETRA CRE CDO 2007-1, Ltd v Morgans Group LLC 5140 600880/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04175
Tower Risk Mgt. v Ni Chunp Hu 5141 107495/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04176
21st Century Diamond, LLC v Allfield Trading, LLC 5142N 650331/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04177
Fornuto v Nisi 7171/05 5143NA 2011 NY Slip Op 04178
Sandals Resorts Intl. Ltd. v Google, Inc. Saxe, J. 3666 3666A 2011 NY Slip Op 04179
Cases Decided May 17, 2011
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Melcher v Apollo Med. Fund Mgt. L.L.C. 604047/03 2011 NY Slip Op 04083
People v Barrientos 4929 1397/05 2011 NY Slip Op 04084
People v Martinez 3156 3811/95 2011 NY Slip Op 04085
Massey v Newburgh W. Realty, Inc. 3702 107380/07 2011 NY Slip Op 04086
People v Evans 4481 963/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04087
Schwartz v JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. 4738 601006/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04088
Bourdon v 40 Flatbush Realty Assoc., L.L.C. 5014 102359/07 590593/07 2011 NY Slip Op 04089
People v Lopez 5072 5916/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04090
Jones v Pinnacle Dunbar Manor, LLC 5073 108629/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04091
Dennis v New York City Tr. Auth. 5074 22454/02 2011 NY Slip Op 04092
Credit Suisse First Boston v Utrecht-America Fin. Co. 5075 601123/04 2011 NY Slip Op 04093
People v Infante 5076 5557/05 2011 NY Slip Op 04094
O'Callaghan v Brunelle 5077 150097/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04095
180 E. 88th St. Apt. Corp. v Law Off. of Robert Jay Gumenick, P.C. 5079 600039/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04096
Coventry Real Estate Advisors, L.L.C. v Developers Diversified Realty Corp. 5081 115559/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04097
People v Brown 5087 4097/02 2011 NY Slip Op 04098
Bedny v New York State Div. of Human Rights 5088 112741/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04099
Matter of Anny A. (Susan A.) 5090 2011 NY Slip Op 04100
Havell Capital Enhanced Mun. Income Fund, L.P. v Citibank, N.A. 5091 650201/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04101
Nordea Bank Finland PLC v Holten 5093 601763/09 5093A 2011 NY Slip Op 04102
People v Robinson 5095 1883/04 2011 NY Slip Op 04103
McCann v Varrick Group LLC 5096 109534/06 2011 NY Slip Op 04104
Matter of Tyreek G. 5097 2011 NY Slip Op 04105
Matter of Alberto R. 5098 2011 NY Slip Op 04106
Morrison Cohen, LLP v Fink 5099 104100/09 2011 NY Slip Op 04107
Matter of Naomi J. (Damon R.) 5105 2011 NY Slip Op 04108
People v Boykin 5116 695/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04109
Matter of Andruszkiewicz v Doherty 5118 101593/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04110
Fernandez v City of New York 5119 105858/08 2011 NY Slip Op 04111
Dua v New York City Dept. of Parks & Recreation 5122N 110344/10 2011 NY Slip Op 04112
Matter of Christo Per Curiam 4050 2011 NY Slip Op 04113
Cases Decided May 12, 2011
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Matter of Higgins v Kelly 5048 106107/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03961
Zapata v Sutton 5050 21439/06 23466/06 300051/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03962
Matter of Reeva A.C. v Richard C. 5054 2011 NY Slip Op 03963
GPH Partners, LLC v American Home Assur. Co. 5057 111186/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03964
Lopez v Eades 5060 25478/04 2011 NY Slip Op 03965
Blackstock v Board of Educ. of the City of N.Y. 5062 17180/02 2011 NY Slip Op 03966
Rivera v Merrill Lynch/WFC/L/Inc. 5064 115385/05 2011 NY Slip Op 03967
People v Brown 5065 3986/06 2011 NY Slip Op 03968
Matter of Zimmerman v New York City Hous. Auth. 5066 401408/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03969
Nenadovic v P.T. Tenants Corp. 108917/07 590958/07 400595/08 5070N 590211/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03970
Louis Lasky Mem. Med. & Dental Ctr. LLC v 63 W. 38th LLC 5071N 603739/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03971
People v Rodriguez 1058 2011 NY Slip Op 03972
Magwitch, L.L.C. v Pusser's Inc. 3087 600238/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03973
Portillo v New York City Tr. Auth. 3664 103803/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03974
Bergman v Bergman 350257/02 3691 2011 NY Slip Op 03975
People v Greene 3832 805/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03976
Ortega v Everest Realty LLC 4076 13845/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03977
Mendoza v One Fordham Plaza, LLC 4783 305108/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03978
Saretsky v 85 Kenmare Realty Corp. Catterson 3855A 2011 NY Slip Op 03979
1234 Broadway LLC v West Side SRO Law Project, Goddard Riverside Community Ctr. Román 4624N 2011 NY Slip Op 03980
Matter of Cutillo Per Curiam 942 2011 NY Slip Op 03981
Cases Decided May 10, 2011
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Haseley v Abels 3845 115345/05 2011 NY Slip Op 03891
Matter of Leroy R. (Shaunette W.) 4262 2011 NY Slip Op 03892
Peralta v Grenadier Realty Corp. 4756 21364/03 2011 NY Slip Op 03893
Suits v Wyckoff Hgts. Med. Ctr. 18622/06 3932 2011 NY Slip Op 03894
Stewart v World El. Co, Inc 4305 302679/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03895
Tribeca Lending Corp. v Bartlett 5004 105275/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03896
Matter of Stephon M. 5005 2011 NY Slip Op 03897
Howard v Alexandra Rest. 109987/07 5008 2011 NY Slip Op 03898
Dean v Tower Ins. Co. of N.Y. 5009 600989/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03899
People v Rodriguez 5179/06 5011A 3344/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03900
Matter of Filonuk v Rhea 5013 104898/10 2011 NY Slip Op 03901
People v Mims 5015 03026/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03902
Matter of Chelsea C. (Bethania C.) 2011 NY Slip Op 03903
Angulo v Concourse One Co., LLC 5017 15952/06 85526/06 85993/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03904
Severino v 157 Broadway Assoc., LLC 5019 100676/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03905
Villaverde v Santiago-Aponte 5020 308521/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03906
CWCapital Asset Mgt. LLC v Charney-FPG 114 41st St., LLC 117469/09 5025N 2011 NY Slip Op 03907
People v Beauchamp 5026 3228/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03908
Atria Bldrs., L.L.C. v Morgan 32 Holdings, L.L.C. 602785/08 5028 2011 NY Slip Op 03909
Matter of Anthony P. (Shanae P.) 5029 2011 NY Slip Op 03910
Ciampa Estates, LLC v Tower Ins. Co. of N.Y. 5030 116424/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03911
Matter of East 51st St. Crane Collapse Litig. 5032 113754/08 769000/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03912
People v Letterio 5033A 4366/06 2011 NY Slip Op 03913
Matter of Isaiah W. 5038 2011 NY Slip Op 03914
Shu Chi Lam v Dong 5039 103695/06 2011 NY Slip Op 03915
Ventura v Ozone Park Holding Corp. 5042 18594/04 2011 NY Slip Op 03916
GS Plasticos Limitada v Veritas 5043 650242/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03917
Nielsen v New York State Dormitory Auth. 106040/08 5046N 2011 NY Slip Op 03918
Cases Decided May 5, 2011
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Douglas Elliman LLC v Tretter 3679 601185/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03713
Ramirez v Willow Ridge Country Club, Inc. 4242 122538/00 2011 NY Slip Op 03714
Spirits of St. Louis Basketball Club, L.P. v Denver Nuggets, Inc. 3920 600096/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03715
22 CPS Owner LLC v Carter 4034 109748/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03716
Isaac v 1515 Macombs, LLC 4716 7417/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03717
People v Rios-Davilla 4956 7381/01 2011 NY Slip Op 03718
Madera v Gressey 4959 7516/05 2011 NY Slip Op 03719
Berger v 292 Pater Inc. 102418/09 4960A 2011 NY Slip Op 03720
Matter of Tyvan B. 4965A 2011 NY Slip Op 03721
People v Hayes 4966 6832/04 2011 NY Slip Op 03722
Erickson Air-Crane Inc. v EAC Holdings, L.L.C. 4968 600325/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03723
People v Posey 4970 6137/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03724
People v Williams 4971 4217/03 2011 NY Slip Op 03725
Matter of Ajala 3314/02 3668/05 3669/05 3670/05 4980 2011 NY Slip Op 03726
People v Green 4981 235/00 2011 NY Slip Op 03727
Matter of Michael F. 4982 2011 NY Slip Op 03728
Matter of Travelers Ins. Co. v Rogers 4983 111577/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03729
Echostar Satellite L.L.C. v ESPN, Inc. 600282/08 4984A 2011 NY Slip Op 03730
Lance v Den-Lyn Realty Corp. 4986 18982/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03731
Genger v Arie Genger 1995 Life Ins. Trust 4987 108602/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03732
Matter of Megan Victoria C-S. (Maria Esther S.) 2011 NY Slip Op 03733
Figueroa v Montefiore Med. Ctr. 4993 22326/06 2011 NY Slip Op 03734
People v King 1921/99 4994B 2011 NY Slip Op 03735
DiBartolo v Battery Place Assoc. 4995 603576/06 2011 NY Slip Op 03736
Foley v Consolidated Edison Co. of N.Y., Inc. 17226/04 4997 84862/05 2011 NY Slip Op 03737
People v Marshall 4998 1089/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03738
Bray v Bray 5000 5378/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03739
Fiserve Solutions, Inc. v XL Specialty Ins. Co. 601096/09 5002 601217/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03740
Cases Decided May 3, 2011
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
E-Z Eating 41 Corp. v H.E. Newport L.L.C. 112467/08 1717A 2011 NY Slip Op 03652
People v Johnson 4122 116/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03653
Williams v State of New York 3468 94695 2011 NY Slip Op 03654
Olivaria v Lin & Son Realty, Corp. 4209N 7492/02 2011 NY Slip Op 03655
Citibank, N.A. v Silverman 4281 105168/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03656
People v Reyes 4293 6506/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03657
Johnson v Lebanese Am. Univ. 4294 102507/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03658
Fine v One Bryant Park, LLC 4806A 302053/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03659
People v Momplaisir 4936 57/06 2011 NY Slip Op 03660
Lawrence v Parallel Prods. 4937 309185/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03661
Matter of Commissioner of Social Servs. v Zouhier B. 4939 2011 NY Slip Op 03662
Chase Equip. Leasing Inc. v Architectural Air, L.L.C. 4940 650168/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03663
Messina v New York City Tr. Auth. 4941 102507/04 2011 NY Slip Op 03664
People v Enriquez 4944 3378/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03665
Beckford v New York City Hous. Auth. 4945 16466/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03666
People v Franco 4946 3845/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03667
Matter of Riley v City of New York 4947 100517/10 2011 NY Slip Op 03668
State of N.Y., ex rel. Jamaica Hosp. Med. Ctr., Inc. v UnitedHealth Group, Inc. 4948A 102740/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03669
Deutsche Bank Natl. Trust Co. v Gordon 4951 7706/07 2011 NY Slip Op 03670
Matter of Shavenon Edwin N. (Francisco N.) 4952 2011 NY Slip Op 03671
Matter of Block v Gatling 4953 109600/09 2011 NY Slip Op 03672
Churchill v Malek 4955N 116636/08 2011 NY Slip Op 03673

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