Opinion
07-08-2016
In the Matter of the EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT ASBESTOS LITIGATION. Beth Ann Pienta, as Successor Executrix of the Estate of Lee Holdsworth, Deceased, and as Executrix of the Estate of Carol A. Holdsworth, Deceased, Plaintiff–Respondent, v. A.W. Chesterton Company, et al., Defendants, and Crane Co., Defendant–Appellant. (Appeal No. 2.).
K&L Gates LLP, New York City (Michael J. Ross, of the Pennsylvania Bar, Admitted Pro Hac Vice, of Counsel), for Defendant–Appellant. Lipsitz & Ponterio, LLC, Buffalo (Dennis P. Harlow of Counsel), for Plaintiff–Respondent.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Jeremiah J. Moriarty, III, J.), entered June 5, 2015. The order denied the motion of defendant Crane Co. for a stay.
K&L Gates LLP, New York City (Michael J. Ross, of the Pennsylvania Bar, Admitted Pro Hac Vice, of Counsel), for Defendant–Appellant.
Lipsitz & Ponterio, LLC, Buffalo (Dennis P. Harlow of Counsel), for Plaintiff–Respondent.
Opinion
It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs (see Hughes v. Nussbaumer, Clarke & Velzy, 140 A.D.2d 988, 529 N.Y.S.2d 658 ; Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. v. Roberts & Roberts, 63 A.D.2d 566, 567, 404 N.Y.S.2d 608 ; see also CPLR 5501[a][1] ).
WHALEN, P.J., CARNI, NEMOYER, TROUTMAN, and SCUDDER, JJ., concur.