Opinion
Motion No: 2012-01818 Index No. 3797-05 M134655
03-12-2012
Brian Coates, respondent, v. Corporation of Presiding Bishop of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, appellant.
, J.P.
JOHN M. LEVENTHAL
CHERYL E. CHAMBERS
SANDRA L. SGROI, JJ.
DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
Motion by the appellant to stay the trial on the issue of damages in the above-entitled action pending hearing and determination of an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated February 14, 2012.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition thereto, it is
ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the trial on the issue of damages in the above-entitled action is stayed pending hearing and determination of the appeal on condition that the appeal is perfected on or before May 10, 2012; and it is further,
ORDERED that in the event the appeal is not perfected on or before May 10, 2012, the Court, on its own motion, may vacate the stay, without further notice, or the respondent may move to vacate the stay, on three days notice.
RIVERA, J.P., LEVENTHAL, CHAMBERS and SGROI, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court