Black v. State

• Decision Date: 13 February 2015
• Parties: Antoinette BLACK, as Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Sergio Black, Deceased, Claimant–Respondent–Appellant, v. STATE of New York, Defendant–Appellant–Respondent. (Claim No. 115567.) (Appeal No. 1.).
• Court: New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

? 125 A.D.3d 1523

999 N.Y.S.2d 921

2015 N.Y. Slip Op. 01359

Antoinette BLACK, as Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Sergio Black, Deceased, Claimant–Respondent–Appellant,

v.STATE of New York, Defendant–Appellant–Respondent. (Claim No. 115567.) (Appeal No. 1.).

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, New York.

Feb. 13, 2015

Appeal and cross appeal from an order of the Court of Claims (Diane L. Fitzpatrick, J.), entered February 20, 2013. The order determined that, for the purposes of determining the discount rate under CPLR 5031, the date of decision is March 30, 2012.

Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, Albany (Robert M. Goldfarb of Counsel), for Defendant–Appellant–Respondent.

Franzblau Dratch, P.C., New York City (Stephen N. Dratch of Counsel), for Claimant–Respondent–Appellant.

It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal and cross appeal are 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] ).

SCUDDER, P.J., SMITH, PERADOTTO, CARNI, and SCONIERS, JJ., concur.