Opinion
2011-09-30
Ralph RINK, as Administrator of the Estate of Joanne Rink, Deceased, and Ralph Rink, Individually, Claimant,v.STATE of New York, Defendant–Appellant.Excellus Health Plan, Inc., Intervenor–Respondent.
Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims (Diane L. Fitzpatrick, J.), entered April 20, 2010. The order granted the motion of Excellus Health Plan, Inc. for leave to intervene.Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, Albany (Kate H. Nepveu of Counsel), for defendant-appellant.Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Rochester (Scott M. Philbin of Counsel), for intervenor-respondent.
It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs for the reasons stated in the decision at the Court of Claims.
SCUDDER, P.J., SMITH, LINDLEY, SCONIERS, and GORSKI, JJ., concur.