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JOHNSON, JEAN v. MANNA, JOHN G.

Citation: Not availableDocket: CA 12-01832

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York; June 28, 2013; New York; State Appellate Court

Original Court Document: View Document

Narrative Opinion Summary

Jean Johnson, as both an individual and the parent of Michael Stachewicz, III, appealed an order from the Supreme Court of Niagara County, which was issued on August 7, 2012. The order granted a motion by defendants John G. Manna and Roberta S. Manna to strike the note of issue and statement of readiness. The Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department, affirmed the original order without costs on June 28, 2013. The appeal involved legal representation from Law Offices of Eugene C. Tenney for the plaintiff-appellant and Bouvier Partnership, LLP for the defendants-respondents.

Legal Issues Addressed

Appellate Review of Motion to Strike Note of Issue

Application: The Appellate Division reviewed the lower court's decision to strike the note of issue and statement of readiness and affirmed the order without costs.

Reasoning: The Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department, affirmed the original order without costs on June 28, 2013.

Role of Legal Representation in Appeals

Application: The parties in the appeal were represented by their respective law firms, indicating the involvement of legal counsel in the appellate process.

Reasoning: The appeal involved legal representation from Law Offices of Eugene C. Tenney for the plaintiff-appellant and Bouvier Partnership, LLP for the defendants-respondents.