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Cases Decided February 25, 2016
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
People v McGee 15 4552/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01387
People v Gonzalez 16220 3107/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01388
People v Tiburcio 303 1921N/07 2016 NY Slip Op 01389
31 Cornelia Props. Corp. v Lemma 306 152808/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01390
Matter of Ammar v Olatoye 307 100660/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01391
People v Chandler 308 1180/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01392
Matter of Yim Toy Eng v Rhea 309 100471/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01393
Lopez v La Fonda Boricua, Inc. 311 651424/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01394
People v Echevarria 312 2138/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01395
Matter of Mikalo D. 313 2016 NY Slip Op 01396
Matter of Crawford v New York City Dept. of Info. Tech. & Telecom. 314 104275/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01397
Press Access LLC v 1800 Postcards, Inc. 315 653822/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01398
People v Martinez 316 850/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01399
CitiMortgage, Inc. v Parris 317 380926/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01400
People v Rodriguez 318 1521/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01401
Matter of Giardina v New York City Health & Hosps. Corp. 319 100201/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01402
National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA v Compaction Sys. Corp. of N.J. 107838/09 320A 320 2016 NY Slip Op 01403
People v Aceto 321 2534/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01404
Greenblum v Greenblum 322N 316174/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01405
People v Andrews 323 4541/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01406
Baker v Roman Catholic Church of the Holy See 324 113884/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01407
Matter of Wilda C. v Miguel R. 325 2016 NY Slip Op 01408
Mananghaya v Bronx-Lebanon Hosp. 326 20191/13 83819/13 83953/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01409
Matter of Tarantino v New York City Police Dept. 327 100871/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01410
People v Wyche 328 3006/08 2016 NY Slip Op 01411
Matter of Klugerman v New York City Dept. of Educ. 653397/13 330 329 2016 NY Slip Op 01412
Matter of Abreu v Barkin & Assoc. Real Estate, LLC 331 155206/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01413
MCAP Robeson Apts. L.P. v MuniMae TE Bond Subsidiary, LLC 332 652629/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01414
People v Smith 333 758/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01415
Matter of Alexandria D. (Brenda D.) 334 2016 NY Slip Op 01416
Ingles v Architron Designers & Bldrs., Inc. 335 303373/07 2016 NY Slip Op 01417
People v Guaman 336 2520/09 2016 NY Slip Op 01418
Renaissance Hous. Dev. Fund Corp. v Phoenix Constr., Inc. 337 155083/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01419
Rios v 1146 Ogden LLC 338 306747/09 2016 NY Slip Op 01420
People v Rosa 1694/09 340 339 2016 NY Slip Op 01421
People v Colvin 341 2730/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01422
Chung v New York City Bd. of Educ. 350197/10 343 342 2016 NY Slip Op 01423
People v Culbert 357 3826N/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01424
Matter of Raharney Capital, LLC v Capital Stack LLC Richter, J. 160175/14 15854 2016 NY Slip Op 01425
Matter of Obi Per Curiam M-1427 2016 NY Slip Op 01426
Cases Decided February 23, 2016
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
People v Vines 5795N/10 13256 13255 2016 NY Slip Op 01256
People v Davis 16609 1191/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01257
Paramount Leasehold, L.P. v 43rd St. Deli, Inc. 16639 653668/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01258
New Hampshire Ins. Co. v Fresh Direct Holdings, Inc. 183 651320/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01259
People v Johnson 284 9544/89 2016 NY Slip Op 01260
Country Wide Home Loans, Inc. v Harris 286 381387/08 2016 NY Slip Op 01261
US Bank Natl. Assn. as Trustee v Gutierrez 287 382371/09 2016 NY Slip Op 01262
People v Cruzado 288 4377/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01263
Matter of Hultay (Ronald P. S.) 289 500153/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01264
People v Griffith 292 2545/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01265
Matter of Nwakibi F. v Sanora W. 293 2016 NY Slip Op 01266
Weiss v City of New York 294 21372/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01267
Katz v Essner 296 154865/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01268
70 W. 45th St. Holding LLC v Waterscape Resort, LLC 298 651670/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01269
People v Morales 299 1781/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01270
Garcia v City Univ. of N.Y. 300 109951/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01271
People v Concepcion 301 963/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01272
Board of Mgrs. of the Soundings Condominium v Foerster Tom, J.P. 153150/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01273
Matter of Garcia Per Curiam M-5672 2016 NY Slip Op 01274
Cases Decided February 18, 2016
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Matter of Aranda Per Curiam M-4332 2016 NY Slip Op 01235
Somereve v Plaza Constr. Corp. 15085 150136/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01236
People v Martinez 16513 5073/96 2016 NY Slip Op 01237
Matter of San Diego Gas & Elec. Co. v Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc. 150017/15 16726 16725 2016 NY Slip Op 01238
People v Rodriguez 260 40/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01239
Matter of Lesliana L. (Ana M.) 262 2016 NY Slip Op 01240
People v Thomas 266 4710/06 2016 NY Slip Op 01241
Barclay v Citibank, N.A. 267 401104/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01242
Matter of Hereford Ins. Co. v American Ind. Ins. 268 654224/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01243
Matter of Jamel W. v Stacey J. 271 2016 NY Slip Op 01244
Matter of Subervi v Federation of State Med. Bds. 272 101326/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01245
Kenan v Levine & Blit, PLLC 274 111880/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01246
People v Yorro 5190/12 275A 2986/12 275 2016 NY Slip Op 01247
People v Dilley 280 806/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01248
Garcia v 549 Inwood Assoc., LLC 281 306129/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01249
1424 Millstone Rd., LLC v James B. Fairchild, LLC 282 156438/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01250
DeLeonardis v Hara 283N 309080/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01251
Michael J.D. v Carolina E.P. Gische, J. 114428/09 2016 NY Slip Op 01252
Cases Decided February 16, 2016
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
People v Casabuena 144 454/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01105
Guevara v Ortega 16545 310364/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01106
People v Dumit 211 5144/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01107
Okpe v Okpe 212 307847/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01108
Matter of Melanie C. (Melissa L.) 213 2016 NY Slip Op 01109
2406-12 Amsterdam Assoc. LLC v Alianza LLC 215 151120/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01110
People v Lovejoy 218 1051/97 2016 NY Slip Op 01111
People v Postelli 220 7837/95 2016 NY Slip Op 01112
Matter of Skylean A.P. (Jeremiah S.--Theresa Q) 221A -222B 222 221 2016 NY Slip Op 01113
MacDonald v Beth Israel Med. Ctr. 223 800048/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01114
Ramos v Washington 2302 Plaza Assoc., L.P. 224 310505/10 84056/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01115
Simmons v MDA Contr. Inc. 225 105356/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01116
People v Bullock 1059/12 227 226 2016 NY Slip Op 01117
Matter of Harper v New York State Cent. Register of Child Abuse & Maltreatment 228 101332/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01118
People v Graves 229 1987N/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01119
Singh v Citibank, N.A. 230 106057/09 590033/12 590625/12 590288/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01120
People v Ritchens 4821/09 -5673/09 -749/10 4649/12 231B 231A 231 2016 NY Slip Op 01121
WA Rte. 9, LLC v PAF Capital LLC 651688/12 -590475/12 234N 590603/12 233 232 2016 NY Slip Op 01122
People v Keys 235 1798/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01123
City of New York v Granite State Ins. Co. 236 451366/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01124
Matter of Jewel M. (Crystal V.) 238 237 2016 NY Slip Op 01125
Matter of Gill v Nyack Coll. 239 400855/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01126
Ring v Elizabeth Found. for the Arts 240 113849/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01127
People v Brown 3562/12 241A 627/13 241 2016 NY Slip Op 01128
Lannon v 356 W. 44th St. Rest., Inc. 242 302050/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01129
Pursuit Capital Mgt., LLC v Claridge Assoc., LLC 243 654301/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01130
People v Dunston 246 5530/10 2016 NY Slip Op 01131
Matter of Margaret R.-K. v Kenneth K. 248 247 2016 NY Slip Op 01132
2015 Freeman LLC v Seneca Specialty Ins. Co. 250 653519/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01133
People v Smith 251 4685/07 2016 NY Slip Op 01134
Acosta v Traore 252 303080/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01135
Figueroa v Mandel 101302/07 253A 253 2016 NY Slip Op 01136
People v Perez 254 2629/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01137
People v Ha 255 99032/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01138
501 Fifth Ave. Co., LLC v Aslam 154552/13 -258 257 256 2016 NY Slip Op 01139
Elting v Shawe 259N 651423/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01140
Cases Decided February 11, 2016
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Estate of Del Terzo v 33 Fifth Ave. Owners Corp. 15817 154950/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01039
People v Pastor 16650 2542/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01040
People v Segura 16720 99151/08 2016 NY Slip Op 01041
Muboyayi v Quintero 20450/13 180 179 2016 NY Slip Op 01042
People v Johnson 192 119/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01043
Solomon-Cox v Expert Bldrs. 26, Inc. 193 2016 NY Slip Op 01044
People ex rel. Meyers v Warden, Rikers Is. 194 100401/15 2016 NY Slip Op 01045
Mark Family Realty, LLC v Sanko 195 105924/11 2016 NY Slip Op 01046
People v Casteleiro 196 3711/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01047
Pwangsunthie v Marco Realty Assoc., L.P. 197 308520/09 2016 NY Slip Op 01048
People ex rel. Mason v Cuin 200 400931/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01049
Matter of Crichlow v NYS Off. of Mental Health 204 251548/13 2016 NY Slip Op 01050
People v Ward 207 185/08 2016 NY Slip Op 01051
Lopez-Ramos v New York City Hous. Auth. 208 158935/12 2016 NY Slip Op 01052
Mermelstein v East Winds Co. 209 114029/09 2016 NY Slip Op 01053
Yeun-Ah Choi v Shoshan 210N 314516/14 2016 NY Slip Op 01054
Anonymous v Anonymous 350007/15 345N 350033/12 344 2016 NY Slip Op 01055
People v Jenkins Tom 743/13 16716 2016 NY Slip Op 01056
Cases Decided February 9, 2016
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Winfield v Monticello Senior Hous. Assoc. 145 109064/11 2016 NY Slip Op 00873
Matter of Justine N. (Patricia M.) 147 146 2016 NY Slip Op 00874
Gold v 35 E. Assoc. LLC 110601/11 149 148 2016 NY Slip Op 00875
Zakheim v Leading Ins. Servs., Inc. 150 652752/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00876
RCSH Operations, LLC v Manhattan Sports Rests. of Am. LLC 151 151125/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00877
People v Ortega 152 3921/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00878
Torres v Kalmar 153 301796/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00879
People v Hutter 155 418/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00880
Saidin v Negron 156 20497/09 2016 NY Slip Op 00881
Hudson v Hahn Kook Ctr. (USA), Inc. 157 100055/06 2016 NY Slip Op 00882
Caraballo v Art Students League of N.Y. 158 650522/14 2016 NY Slip Op 00883
Dietrich v Dietrich 15984N 305598/14 2016 NY Slip Op 00884
Alcor Life Extension Found. v Johnson 159 113938/09 2016 NY Slip Op 00885
Franklin v Gareyua 16057 2016 NY Slip Op 00886
People v Lewis 4147/11 160A 425/12 160 2016 NY Slip Op 00887
People v Massey 161 5473/01 2016 NY Slip Op 00888
Solomon v Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of N.Y., Inc. 162 110152/11 2016 NY Slip Op 00889
People v Buxo 163 1263/09 2016 NY Slip Op 00890
Souyun Lee v Wei-Yeh Lee 164N 301394/15 2016 NY Slip Op 00891
People v Colon 662/12 166A 166 2016 NY Slip Op 00892
Nunes v Earth Relocation, Inc. 167 156224/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00893
Matter of Dante W. (Norman W.) 171 170 169 168 2016 NY Slip Op 00894
Stanley v City of New York 172 307059/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00895
Paterra v Arc Dev. LLC 173 303716/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00896
Kucker & Bruh, LLP v Sendowski 150256/14 174A 174 2016 NY Slip Op 00897
People v Whetstone 175 5728/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00898
Frassinelli v 120 E. 73rd St. Corp. 176 118093/09 590777/10 590101/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00899
Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art, L.L.C. v Barral 177 651137/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00900
Fasano v Euclid Hall Assoc., L.P. 178 402177/08 590852/08 2016 NY Slip Op 00901
People v Dixon 181 815/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00902
Rakuten Bank, Ltd. v Royal Bank of Can. 182 652057/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00903
People v Christopher P. 184 1020/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00904
O'Reilly v Keene 185 101201/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00905
Hazel v Colon 186 110829/07 2016 NY Slip Op 00906
People v Steele 187 161/95 2016 NY Slip Op 00907
People v Burrus 1769/12 190 2429/12 189 2016 NY Slip Op 00908
Matter of Richardson v New York City Hous. Auth. 191N 300498/14 2016 NY Slip Op 00909
People v Thomas 85 1293/11 2016 NY Slip Op 00910
Cases Decided February 4, 2016
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
Barr v Liddle & Robinson, LLP 100 159781/14 2016 NY Slip Op 00744
Kone v Garden State Life Ins. Co. 101 653082/11 2016 NY Slip Op 00745
People v Foy 102 5606/99 2016 NY Slip Op 00746
R.B. Conway & Sons, Inc. v New York City Dept. of Parks & Recreation 103 111994/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00747
DaSilva v Everest Scaffolding, Inc. 308964/10 107 83732/11 106 2016 NY Slip Op 00748
Matter of Lakiyah M. (Shacora M.) 108 2016 NY Slip Op 00749
Zahavi v JSBarkats PLLC 109 151635/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00750
Alves v Petik 110 110947/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00751
People v Ragin 111 1333/11 2016 NY Slip Op 00752
Perez v Gasho of Japan, Inc. 112 306126/11 2016 NY Slip Op 00753
Santiago-Mendez v City of New York 113 157881/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00754
People v Thompson 114 593/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00755
People v Rosser 116 2413/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00756
Kinberg v Schwartzapfel, Novick, Truhowsky, Marcus, PC 117 304804/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00757
Matter of Fairley v Fairley 500178/14 -120 119 118 2016 NY Slip Op 00758
People v Solano 122 121 2016 NY Slip Op 00759
Matter of Francois v Walcott 123 101404/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00760
Matter of Senaya Simone J. (Andrea J.) 124 2016 NY Slip Op 00761
Novak v St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hosp. Ctr., Inc. 125 100979/11 2016 NY Slip Op 00762
Razinski v 136 Field Point Circle Holding Co. LLC 127 652357/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00763
People v Matosevic 128 116/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00764
Torres v Etilee Taxi, Inc. 129 151964/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00765
Stearns v Stearns 133 651057/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00766
People v Cruz 134 1940/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00767
Gounarides v Yankee Stadium Corp. 135 301476/11 2016 NY Slip Op 00768
Board of Mgrs. of Cent. Park Place Condominium v Potoschnig 136 118205/09 2016 NY Slip Op 00769
Solovey v Department of Educ. of the City of New York 137 155208/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00770
People v Reyes 138 66704/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00771
Matter of Tonry v Bratton 139 100081/14 2016 NY Slip Op 00772
Jennings v Chase Home Fin., LLC 140 306342/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00773
People v Gonzalez 141 4060/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00774
People v Canela 142 246/10 2016 NY Slip Op 00775
Motichka v MP 1291 Trust 143N 160158/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00776
Matter of State of New York v David S. 15045 250519/08 2016 NY Slip Op 00777
Rubin v George 101786/11 16728 16727 2016 NY Slip Op 00778
People v Delacruz 95 1301/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00779
People v J.G. 96 9148/89 2016 NY Slip Op 00780
Matter of Bianca J. v Dwayne C.A. 98 97 2016 NY Slip Op 00781
Matter of Fusco v Teachers' Retirement Sys. of the City of New York 99 100606/14 2016 NY Slip Op 00782
Princes Point LLC v Muss Dev. L.L.C. Acosta, J. 601849/08 16045 2016 NY Slip Op 00783
Matter of Connolly Per Curiam M-5862 2016 NY Slip Op 00784
Cases Decided February 2, 2016
Title Judge Docket No. Slip Opinion No.
People v Mitchell 14811 924/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00616
Walnut Hous. Assoc. L.P. v MCAP Walnut Hous. LLC 16347 2003 653945/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00617
People v Cintron 73 1137/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00618
D'Emidio v Williamsbridge Rest. Inc. 74 24097/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00619
Matter of Chastity O.C. (Angie O.C.) 76A 76 75 2016 NY Slip Op 00620
Matter of Shapiro 77 92216/06 2016 NY Slip Op 00621
Tirana v AXA Equit. Life Ins. Co. 78 153109/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00622
Marzec v City of New York 79 111816/08 2016 NY Slip Op 00623
People v DeChamps 80 3359N/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00624
Lee v Lippman 81 156350/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00625
Washington Ave. Prop., Inc. v Bronx Pro Real Estate Mgt., Inc. 82 2016 NY Slip Op 00626
Markov v Spectrum Group Intl. Inc. 83 650033/14 2016 NY Slip Op 00627
Matter of Rigaud v City of New York 86 101039/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00628
People v Mirabal 88 5128/11 2016 NY Slip Op 00629
Camacho v IO Practiceware, Inc. 89 159653/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00630
Suffolk P.E.T. Mgt., LLC v Anand 90 113141/08 2016 NY Slip Op 00631
Gonzalez v City of New York 91 22248/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00632
People v Wallace 92 2543/12 2016 NY Slip Op 00633
Straus v Strauss 93N 304189/13 2016 NY Slip Op 00634
Matter of Jean-Pierre Per Curiam M-4462 2016 NY Slip Op 00635
Matter of Kim Per Curiam M-4335 2016 NY Slip Op 00636

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