Opinion
2021-76015 Motion 2021-03615
12-15-2021
Titus Constable, Appellant, v. Staten Island University Hospital, Respondent. Index No. 151365/2016
Unpublished Opinion
MOTION DECISION
HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J., WILLIAM F. MASTRO, REINALDO E. RIVERA, MARK C. DILLON, CHERYL E. CHAMBERS, JJ.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated May 20, 2021.
On the Court's own motion, it is
ORDERED that the parties are directed to show cause why the appeal should or should not be dismissed on the ground that the attorney who filed the notice of appeal for the deceased appellant, Titus Constable, lacked authority to act on his behalf (see Lewis v Kessler, 12 A.D.3d 421, 422), by serving and filing an affidavit or affirmation on that issue via NYSCEF on or before January 18, 2022; and it is further, ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court, or her designee, is directed to serve a copy of this order to show cause on the parties, by uploading a copy of this order to show cause to the NYSCEF system.
LASALLE, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, DILLON and CHAMBERS, JJ., concur.