Mazella v. Beals

Full title: JANICE MAZELLA, AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH MAZELLA…

Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

Date published: Nov 21, 2014

2014 N.Y. Slip Op. 8145 (N.Y. App. Div. 2014)

Opinion

973 CA 13-01419

11-21-2014

JANICE MAZELLA, AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH MAZELLA, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. WILLIAM BEALS, M.D., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, ET AL., DEFENDANT. (APPEAL NO. 1.)

GALE GALE & HUNT, LLC, SYRACUSE, MEISELMAN, PACKMAN, NEALON, SCIALABBA & BAKER P.C., WHITE PLAINS (MYRA I. PACKMAN OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. DEL DUCHETTO & POTTER, SYRACUSE (ERNEST A. DEL DUCHETTO OF COUNSEL), AND ALESSANDRA DEBLASIO, NEW YORK CITY, FOR PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT.

SMITH, J.P.

PRESENT: , FAHEY, LINDLEY, AND VALENTINO, JJ.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Onondaga County (John C. Cherundolo, A.J.), entered March 18, 2013. The order denied the motion of defendant William Beals, M.D., to set aside a jury verdict, granted the motion of plaintiff for judgment and denied the cross motion of defendant William Beals, M.D., to adjust the award of damages.

GALE GALE & HUNT, LLC, SYRACUSE, MEISELMAN, PACKMAN, NEALON, SCIALABBA & BAKER P.C., WHITE PLAINS (MYRA I. PACKMAN OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

DEL DUCHETTO & POTTER, SYRACUSE (ERNEST A. DEL DUCHETTO OF COUNSEL), AND ALESSANDRA DEBLASIO, NEW YORK CITY, FOR PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT.

It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs (see Hughes v Nussbaumer, Clarke & Velzy , 140 AD2d 988; Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. v Roberts & Roberts , 63 AD2d 566, 567; see also CPLR 5501 [a] [1]).

Entered: November 21, 2014

Frances E. Cafarell

Clerk of the Court