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**Cases Decided March 28, 2024**
Title	Judge	Docket No.	Slip Opinion No.
Bodner v Floral Assoc. Ltd. Partnership		Index No. 159361/22 Appeal No. 1934-1935 Case No. 2023-04575 2023-05039	2024 NY Slip Op 01759
Studio 1872 Inc. v Bond St. Levy LLC		Index No. 655646/21 Appeal No. 1941 Case No. 2023-02571	2024 NY Slip Op 01772
RREF III Stor. LLC v Paul		Index No. 651503/22 Appeal No. 1943 Case No. 2023-00149 2023-01278	2024 NY Slip Op 01771
Rosen v Zionist Org. of Am.		Index No. 159365/22 Appeal No. 1940 Case No. 2023-04913	2024 NY Slip Op 01770
Riverside Ctr. Site 5 Owner LLC v Lexington Ins. Co.		Index No. 650043/19 Appeal No. 1947 Case No. 2023-03596	2024 NY Slip Op 01769
People v Ayala		Ind No. 1331/17 Appeal No. 1931 Case No. 2019-904	2024 NY Slip Op 01768
People v Rosado		Ind No. 9468/95 Appeal No. 1946 Case No. 2022-00848	2024 NY Slip Op 01767
People v Miller		Ind No. 5162/15 Appeal No. 1942 Case No. 2017-03456	2024 NY Slip Op 01766
Matter of Q. P.		Docket No. D5869/21 Appeal No. 1933 Case No. 2023-00523	2024 NY Slip Op 01765
Mann v Mezuyon, LLC		Index No. 159185/16 Appeal No. 1932 Case No. 2023-03197	2024 NY Slip Op 01764
Lis v Lancaster		Index No. 650855/19 Appeal No. 1937-1938-1939 Case No. 2023-00918 2023-01711 2023-03524	2024 NY Slip Op 01763
214 Lafayette House LLC v Akasa Holdings LLC	MOULTON, J.	Index No. 153415/18 Appeal No. 1314 Case No. 2022-05088	2024 NY Slip Op 01762
Jerez v 2400 Amsterdam Ave. Realty Corp.		Index No. 161192/18 Appeal No. 1936 Case No. 2023-02859	2024 NY Slip Op 01761
Chua v Trim-Line Hitech Constr. Corp.		Index No. 156384/19 Appeal No. 1948 Case No. 2022-04425	2024 NY Slip Op 01760

**Cases Decided March 26, 2024**
Title	Judge	Docket No.	Slip Opinion No.
Bartlett v Tribeca Lending Corp.		Index No. 100005/20 Appeal No. 1918 Case No. 2023-05584	2024 NY Slip Op 01668
ZZZ Carpentry, Inc. v Mt. Hawley Ins. Co.		Index No. 654772/16 Appeal No. 1915 Case No. 2020-02636	2024 NY Slip Op 01693
Wesco Ins. Co. v Mt. Hawley Ins. Co.		Index No. 655132/19 Appeal No. 1926 Case No. 2023-04837	2024 NY Slip Op 01692
Matter of Seraphin v Molina		Index No. 157243/22 Appeal No. 1920 Case No. 2023-00992	2024 NY Slip Op 01691
Matter of Saxon v Executive Comm. of the N.Y. Democratic Comm.		Index No. 160865/23 Appeal No. 1910 Case No. 2023-06416	2024 NY Slip Op 01690
S.M. v City of New York		Index No. 27844/20 Appeal No. 1917 Case No. 2022-02217	2024 NY Slip Op 01689
Rowley v Jerome JSD Holdings, LLC		Index No. 27316/19 Appeal No. 1922 Case No. 2023-04896	2024 NY Slip Op 01688
Rodas-Garcia v NYC United LLC		Index No. 153434/18, 596020/18 Appeal No. 1908 Case No. 2023-01261	2024 NY Slip Op 01687
Perez-Torres v Cocoa Point Car Serv.		Index No. 303005/15 Appeal No. 1925 Case No. 2023-05027	2024 NY Slip Op 01686
Matter of People of the State of N.Y. v Annucci	González, J.	Index No. 809560/22 Appeal No. 1410 Case No. 2023-02750	2024 NY Slip Op 01685
People v Acosta		Ind. No. 4790/15 Appeal No. 1907 Case No. 2022-05114	2024 NY Slip Op 01684
People v Williams		Ind. No. 314/20 Appeal No. 1913 Case No. 2022-02772	2024 NY Slip Op 01683
People v Khan		Ind. No. 71654/22 Appeal No. 1927 Case No. 2022-05099	2024 NY Slip Op 01682
People v Morales		Ind. No. 2274/13 Appeal No. 1916 Case No. 2023-02950, 2017-2569	2024 NY Slip Op 01681
People v Archibald		Ind. No. 71701/22 Appeal No. 1919 Case No. 2022-05673	2024 NY Slip Op 01680
People v Jackson		Ind. No. 71287/21 Appeal No. 1923 Case No. 2022-04922	2024 NY Slip Op 01679
MUFG Union Bank, N.A. v Axos Bank		Index No. 652474/19 Appeal No. 1914 Case No. 2023-04440	2024 NY Slip Op 01678
Matter of Del Valle	PER CURIAM	Motion No. 2024-00086 Case No. 2022-01539	2024 NY Slip Op 01677
Matter of Cohen	PER CURIAM	Motion No. 2024-00065 Case No. 2024-00045	2024 NY Slip Op 01676
IKB Intl. S.A. v Morgan Stanley		Index No. 653964/12 Appeal No. 1833 Case No. 2023-01311	2024 NY Slip Op 01675
Matter of E.F. (Miguel R.)		Docket No. NN-856-7/22 Appeal No. 1909-1909A Case No. 2023-02591	2024 NY Slip Op 01674
Extended CHHA Acquisition, LLC v Mahoney		Index No. 652755/21 Appeal No. 1924 Case No. 2023-05681	2024 NY Slip Op 01673
Darbeau v 136 W. 3rd St., LLC		Index No. 22428/12 Appeal No. 1911 Case No. 2023-00748	2024 NY Slip Op 01672
Carranza v Memorial Hosp. for Cancer & Allied Diseases		Index No. 300322/17 Appeal No. 1930 Case No. 2023-01277	2024 NY Slip Op 01671
Matter of R.C.		Docket No. D-07363/22 Appeal No. 1921 Case No. 2022-04848	2024 NY Slip Op 01670
Barzilai v Israel Museum		Index No. 153086/22 Appeal No. 1871 Case No. 2022-05442	2024 NY Slip Op 01669

**Cases Decided March 21, 2024**
Title	Docket No.	Slip Opinion No.
1140 LLC v Meis Studio Inc.	Index No. 652982/21 Appeal No. 1897 Case No. 2023-05245	2024 NY Slip Op 01606
Triumph Enters. Corp. v Webster Auto Repair & Serv. Ctr. Inc.	Index No. 34550/20 Appeal No. 1896 Case No. 2023-03096	2024 NY Slip Op 01619
Sticky's Holdings LLC v Abrahamian	Index No. 654914/19 Appeal No. 1900 Case No. 2023-00806	2024 NY Slip Op 01618
Seibel v Ramsay	Index No. 651046/14 Appeal No. 1780-1781-1782 Case No. 2022-02729 2022-05126 2022-05129	2024 NY Slip Op 01617
Ramjohn v Major Dev. 52 Corp.	Index No. 803552/21 Appeal No. 1904-1905 Case No. 2022-04075 2023-02611	2024 NY Slip Op 01616
People v Linden	Ind No. 2226/17 Appeal No. 1901 Case No. 2019-5853	2024 NY Slip Op 01615
People v Garcia	Ind No. 3926/16 Appeal No. 1894 Case No. 2020-03913	2024 NY Slip Op 01614
Patrick Capital Mkts., LLC v Rabina Props., LLC	Index No. 652542/22 Appeal No. 1903 Case No. 2023-01280	2024 NY Slip Op 01613
Olma Serv. 21 Group, LLC v Sahara Plaza LLC	Index No. 654424/21 Appeal No. 1899 Case No. 2023-04173	2024 NY Slip Op 01612
Matter of Damineh M. v Bedouin L. J.	Index No. O-03089-20 Appeal No. 1852&M-207 Case No. 2023-02506	2024 NY Slip Op 01611
M.A. v Spring	Index No. 30126/18 Appeal No. 1906 Case No. 2023-02552	2024 NY Slip Op 01610
Linares v Massachussetts Mut. Life Ins. Co.	Index No. 150159/18 Appeal No. 1895 Case No. 2023-02518	2024 NY Slip Op 01609
Dushaj v Martinez	Index No. 152235/19 Appeal No. 1902 Case No. 2023-03870	2024 NY Slip Op 01608
Desprez v United Prime Broadway, LLC	Index No. 156088/20 Appeal No. 1898 Case No. 2023-00006	2024 NY Slip Op 01607

**Cases Decided March 19, 2024**
Title	Judge	Docket No.	Slip Opinion No.
517-525 W. 45 LLC v New York City Dept. of Hous. Preserv. & Dev.		Index No. 654806/22 Appeal No. 1868 Case No. 2023-01395	2024 NY Slip Op 01501
Xerox Corp. v Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co. of Am.		Index No. 653549/19 Appeal No. 1674 Case No. 2023-01013	2024 NY Slip Op 01528
Winter v Laboratory Corp. of Am.		Index No. 152520/21 Appeal No. 1867 Case No. 2023-02167	2024 NY Slip Op 01527
Tribeca Preparatory LLC v Aninias		Index No. 154377/22 Appeal No. 1875 Case No. 2023-00484	2024 NY Slip Op 01526
TRB Acquisitions LLC v Yedid		Index No. 651160/21 Appeal No. 1873 Case No. 2023-04733	2024 NY Slip Op 01525
Taveras v K&D Equip. Leasing Corp.		Index No. 25414/19 Appeal No. 1879 Case No. 2023-01304	2024 NY Slip Op 01524
Matter of Portfolio Media, Inc. v New York State Off. of Ct. Admin.		Index No. 159592/22 Appeal No. 1874 Case No. 2023-04956	2024 NY Slip Op 01523
People v Drake		Ind. No. 357/18 Appeal No. 1876 Case No. 2019-2563	2024 NY Slip Op 01522
People v Thomas		Ind. No. 2389/17 Appeal No. 1726 Case No. 2019-3932	2024 NY Slip Op 01521
People v J.G.		Ind. No. 2074/16, 3801/16, 583/17 Dkt Nos. 2016BX044827, 2016BX053007 Appeal No. 1861-1861A Case No. 2018-1962	2024 NY Slip Op 01520
People v Hunt		Ind. No. 71127/21 Appeal No. 1878 Case No. 2023-01768	2024 NY Slip Op 01519
People v Longo		Ind. No. 5755/12 Appeal No. 1887 Case No. 2015-468	2024 NY Slip Op 01518
Noto v Planck, LLC		Index No. 155149/22 Appeal No. 1889 Case No. 2023-04830	2024 NY Slip Op 01517
Muniak v KH 48 LLC		Index No. 656859/19 Appeal No. 1888 Case No. 2023-03042	2024 NY Slip Op 01516
McHugh v Peduto Constr. Corp.		Index No. 162650/15 Appeal No. 1872 Case No. 2023-02398	2024 NY Slip Op 01515
Matter of McKenna	PER CURIAM	Motion No. 2023-05409 Case No. 2023-06260	2024 NY Slip Op 01514
Magnetic Parts Trading Ltd. v National Air Cargo Group, Inc.		Index No. 653266/20 Appeal No. 1870 Case No. 2023-05342	2024 NY Slip Op 01513
Matter of Schadracia L. v Administration for Children's Servs.		Docket No. V-02769-22 Appeal No. 1880 Case No. 2022-05528	2024 NY Slip Op 01512
Matter of Jewish Press, Inc. v New York City Police Dept.		Index No. 155280/19 Appeal No. 1862-1863 Case No. 2023-02760, 2023-02761	2024 NY Slip Op 01511
Hudson Excess Ins. Co. v Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London Subscribing to Policy No. LCC-000058		Index No. 656604/22 Appeal No. 1886 Case No. 2023-00358	2024 NY Slip Op 01510
Matter of Hoppenstein		File No. 2015-2918/F Appeal No. 1865-1866 Case No. 2023-04426, 2023-04987	2024 NY Slip Op 01509
Hobish v AXA Equit. Life Ins. Co.		Index No. 650315/17 Appeal No. 314&M-02858 Case No. 2022-04046	2024 NY Slip Op 01508
Go Sweat, LLC v GRA Legal Tit. Trust 2013-1, U.S. Bank, N.A.		Index No. 32505/18 Appeal No. 1892 Case No. 2023-03274	2024 NY Slip Op 01507
Matter of Christopher F. v Janine F.		Docket No. V-02778-16/19D Appeal No. 1864 Case No. 2021-01059	2024 NY Slip Op 01506
Matter of Duell		File No. 4835G/77, 4835H/77 Appeal No. 1883-1884 Case No. 2022-05387, 2023-00962	2024 NY Slip Op 01505
Colle Capital Partners LP v Automaton, Inc.		Index No. 650606/22 Appeal No. 1882 Case No. 2023-06117	2024 NY Slip Op 01504
Burr v Crary		Index No. 651483/22 Appeal No. 1877 Case No. 2023-04398	2024 NY Slip Op 01503
Bacharach v Board of Mgrs. of the Brooks-Van Horn Condominium		Index No. 650906/22 Appeal No. 1890 Case No. 2023-02054	2024 NY Slip Op 01502

**Cases Decided March 14, 2024**
Title	Judge	Docket No.	Slip Opinion No.
Behler v Kai-Shing Tao	MANZANET-DANIELS, J.P.	Index No. 652567/20 Appeal No. 741 Case No. 2022-03237	2024 NY Slip Op 01337
People v Santiago		Ind No. 3192/12 Appeal No. 1859 Case No. 2022-02874	2024 NY Slip Op 01352
People v Flanders		Ind No. 2213/16 C Appeal No. 11993 Case No. 2018-4000	2024 NY Slip Op 01351
People v Coleman		Ind No. 262/16 Appeal No. 1841 Case No. 2017-2207	2024 NY Slip Op 01350
People v Haynes		Ind No. 73497/22 Appeal No. 1847 Case No. 2023-00183	2024 NY Slip Op 01349
Noris Med., Inc v Habi		Index No. 654964/22 Appeal No. 1858 Case No. 2023-04366	2024 NY Slip Op 01348
Huili Ma v Hui Chen		Index No. 652497/19 Appeal No. 1849 Case No. 2023-05217	2024 NY Slip Op 01347
Lehman Bros. Intl. v AG Fin. Prods., Inc.		Index No. 653284/11 Appeal No. 1845 Case No. 2023-03409	2024 NY Slip Op 01346
J.S.I.K. Intl. LLC v Schuster		Index No. 650898/23 Appeal No. 1856 Case No. 2023-02565	2024 NY Slip Op 01345
Hayes v Anderson & Sheppard Ltd.		Index No. 651579/22 Appeal No. 1846 Case No. 2023-03893	2024 NY Slip Op 01344
Matter of Fernandes v Matrix Model Staffing, Inc.		Index No. 160294/21 Appeal No. 1857 Case No. 2023-00768	2024 NY Slip Op 01343
EVUNP Holdings LLC v Frydman		Index No. 650841/14 Appeal No. 1844 Case No. 2023-00102	2024 NY Slip Op 01342
Dye v RBNB 20 Owner LLC		Index No. 155646/22 Appeal No. 1848 Case No. 2023-02260	2024 NY Slip Op 01341
Douglas v Roseland Dev. Assoc., LLC		Index No. 154484/17 595782/17 Appeal No. 1853 Case No. 2022-03963	2024 NY Slip Op 01340
Corner of Walnut LLC v Tompkins Ins. Agencies, Inc.		Index No. 653722/22 Appeal No. 1860 Case No. 2023-05248	2024 NY Slip Op 01339
Cabrera-Perez v Promesa Hous. Dev. Fund Corp.		Index No. 28384/16 Appeal No. 1854-1855 Case No. 2022-01681 2022-02137	2024 NY Slip Op 01338
Matter of S.A. (Camica A.)		Docket No. N-03154/22 N-03155/22 Appeal No. 1842[M-00842] Case No. 2023-01024	2024 NY Slip Op 01334
Matter of Barclays Capital Inc. v Carreras		Index No. 656571/17 Appeal No. 1851[M-2023-4615,4829,5091,5177] Case No. 2022-05715	2024 NY Slip Op 01336
Asian v Flintlock Constr. Servs., LLC		Index No. 150767/18 Appeal No. 1843 Case No. 2023-01117	2024 NY Slip Op 01335

**Cases Decided March 12, 2024**
Title	Judge	Docket No.	Slip Opinion No.
Torres-Quito v 1711 LLC	Manzanet-Daniels, J.	Index No. 27882/17, 43290/17, 43092/19, 43307/20 Appeal No. 1022 Case No. 2023-00021	2024 NY Slip Op 01279
Mollema v Citigroup, Inc.		Index No. 157126/15 Appeal No. 1832 Case No. 2022-00730	2024 NY Slip Op 01281
Wang v Marano		Index No. 651109/22 Appeal No. 1840 Case No. 2023-00341	2024 NY Slip Op 01280
823 Second Ave., LLC v Utica First Ins. Co.		Index No. 652155/21 Appeal No. 1831 Case No. 2022-04965	2024 NY Slip Op 01266
Rodriguez v New York City Hous. Auth.		Index No. 152033/18 Appeal No. 1826 Case No. 2022-03372	2024 NY Slip Op 01278
Matter of E.E. (Dania R.)		Docket No. NN-00122/23 Appeal No. 1827 Case No. 2023-02701	2024 NY Slip Op 01277
People v Vasquez		Ind. No. 1654/18 Appeal No. 1825 Case No. 2019-5849	2024 NY Slip Op 01276
People v Johnson		Ind. No. 73320/22 Appeal No. 1893 Case No. 2023-01900	2024 NY Slip Op 01275
People v Armstrong		Ind. No. 2884/19 Appeal No. 1834 Case No. 2021-04669	2024 NY Slip Op 01274
Ortiz v City of New York		Index No. 805436/22 Appeal No. 1837 Case No. 2023-01670	2024 NY Slip Op 01273
LHWS LLC v S.L. Green Realty Corp.		Index No. 653401/20 Appeal No. 1838-1839 Case No. 2023-04710, 2023-05347	2024 NY Slip Op 01272
Jacobson v Seddio		Index No. 651572/20 Appeal No. 1835 Case No. 2022-04235	2024 NY Slip Op 01271
Colon v Tiebout Estates, LLC		Index No. 28556/18 Appeal No. 686 Case No. 2022-03109	2024 NY Slip Op 01270
Casanova v Lopez		Index No. 25292/15 Appeal No. 1829-1830 Case No. 2023-03447, 2023-03454	2024 NY Slip Op 01269
B.J. v Schulz		Index No. 30054/20 Appeal No. 1828 Case No. 2023-04002	2024 NY Slip Op 01268
Ashanti v City of New York		Index No. 155062/19 Appeal No. 1836 Case No. 2023-01019	2024 NY Slip Op 01267

**Cases Decided March 7, 2024**
Title	Judge	Docket No.	Slip Opinion No.
3 E. 54th N.Y. LLC v Chatiris		Index No. 158927/21 Appeal No. 1822 Case No. 2023-00773	2024 NY Slip Op 01244
Valley Natl. Bank v TDS Cab Corp.		Index No. 656315/22 Appeal No. 1805-1806 Case No. 2022-05614, 2023-03876	2024 NY Slip Op 01264
Tutor Perini Corp. v City of New York		Index No. 651039/21 Appeal No. 1817 Case No. 2022-03857	2024 NY Slip Op 01263
Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mtge. Corp. v Daniel		Index No. 808926/21 Appeal No. 1803 Case No. 2023-03080	2024 NY Slip Op 01262
Tantaros v Krechmer		Index No. 650476/18 Appeal No. 1809 & M-208 Case No. 2022-04836	2024 NY Slip Op 01261
Ravichandran v Renjen		Index No. 365208/21 Appeal No. 1824 Case No. 2023-02801	2024 NY Slip Op 01260
Peterec-Tolino v Ciacci		Index No. 100062/21 Appeal No. 1818 Case No. 2022-03696	2024 NY Slip Op 01259
People v Yates		Ind. No. 3702/17 Appeal No. 1821 Case No. 2020-02447	2024 NY Slip Op 01258
People v Patterson		Ind. No. 10931/87 Appeal No. 1799 Case No. 2019-04229	2024 NY Slip Op 01257
People v Faux		Ind. No. 1673/04 Appeal No. 1808 Case No. 2018-2416	2024 NY Slip Op 01256
People v Burgos		Ind. No. 1010/17 Appeal No. 1812-1812A Case No. 2018-2235, 2021-00441	2024 NY Slip Op 01255
Offshore Exploration & Prod., LLC v De Jong Capital, LLC		Index No. 653659/21 Appeal No. 1810 Case No. 2023-03235	2024 NY Slip Op 01254
Karsah Intl., Inc. v Jong Soo Kim		Index No. 154340/18 Appeal No. 1801 Case No. 2022-04232	2024 NY Slip Op 01253
Hyland v MFM Contr. Corp.		Index No. 160196/16 Appeal No. 1802 Case No. 2023-02530	2024 NY Slip Op 01252
Functional Life Achievement, Inc. v Aspiring Munchkins LLC		Index No. 655583/16 Appeal No. 1820 Case No. 2023-03815	2024 NY Slip Op 01251
Cortlandt St. Recovery Corp. v Bonderman	Shulman, J.	Index No. 653357/11 Appeal No. 1658 Case No. 2023-01928	2024 NY Slip Op 01250
Citigroup Global Mkts. Inc. v SCIP Capital Mgt., LLC		Index No. 651031/19 Appeal No. 1819 Case No. 2023-04245	2024 NY Slip Op 01249
Matter of Gunther v Cruz		Index No. 652160/22 Appeal No. 1823 Case No. 2023-00670	2024 NY Slip Op 01248
Boukari v Schwartzberg Assoc., LLC		Index No. 815178/21 Appeal No. 1813-1814 Case No. 2023-03363, 2023-05183	2024 NY Slip Op 01247
Matter of C.B., III (Tiffany S.)		Docket No. NN-00237/21 Appeal No. 1815-1815A Case No. 2023-02000	2024 NY Slip Op 01246
Matter of S.T.B. (Gerald C.)		Docket No. NA-11019/21, NA-11020/21 Appeal No. 1800 Case No. 2023-00052	2024 NY Slip Op 01245

**Cases Decided March 5, 2024**
Title	Judge	Docket No.	Slip Opinion No.
Jianhai Xu v Castleton Commodities Intl. LLC		Index No. 654803/19 Appeal No. 1795-1795A Case No. 2022-05069, 2023-03785	2024 NY Slip Op 01164
Wesco Ins. Co. v Nunez Dental Servs., P.C.		Index No. 155341/21, 595031/22 Appeal No. 1785 Case No. 2023-01733	2024 NY Slip Op 01163
People v Dilone		Ind. No. 3230/17, 2209/18, 2468/18, 18048/18 Appeal No. 1784 Case No. 2018-03418	2024 NY Slip Op 01162
Alfonso v Trucar Leasing Corp.		Index No. 35820/20 Appeal No. 1787 Case No. 2023-01444	2024 NY Slip Op 01154
NCCMI, Inc. v Bersin Props., LLC	OING, J.	Index No. 650276/15 Appeal No. 1058 Case No. 2022-01555	2024 NY Slip Op 01161
Marjan Intl. Corp. v Lillian Aug. Designs, Inc.		Index No. 653619/21 Appeal No. 1794 Case No. 2021-04798	2024 NY Slip Op 01160
Matter of Zamir J. (Marcella J.)		Docket No. B-09797/18, B-09798/18 Appeal No. 1786 Case No. 2022-02834	2024 NY Slip Op 01159
Federal Ins. Co. v BD Hotels LLC		Index No. 650856/21 Appeal No. 1789 Case No. 2022-02591	2024 NY Slip Op 01158
De Briey v Roi Land Invs. Ltd.		Index No. 651749/21 Appeal No. 1791-1792 Case No. 2022-02817, 2023-01486	2024 NY Slip Op 01157
Consorcia Mgt. LLC v Mushahwar		Index No. 650808/22 Appeal No. 1796-1797 Case No. 2022-03584, 2023-01822	2024 NY Slip Op 01156
Matter of Branic Intl. Realty Corp. v Division of Code Enforcement of the Dept. of Hous. Preserv. & Dev. of the City of N.Y.		Index No. 154950/22 Appeal No. 1798 Case No. 2023-00725	2024 NY Slip Op 01155