BROWN, LINDA M. v. STATE OF NEW YORK

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department CA 15-01912 PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, LINDLEY, TROUTMAN, AND SCUDDER, JJ.

LINDA M. BROWN, AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF WAYNE BROWN, DECEASED, CLAIMANT-RESPONDENT, V ORDER STATE OF NEW YORK, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. (CLAIM NO. 108961.) -------------------------------------------------- LINDA M. BROWN, CLAIMANT-RESPONDENT, V STATE OF NEW YORK, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. (CLAIM NO. 110037.) (APPEAL NO. 1.)

ERIC T. SCHNEIDERMAN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (JONATHAN D. HITSOUS OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

THE PALMIERE LAW FIRM, ROCHESTER (MICHAEL S. STEINBERG OF COUNSEL), FOR CLAIMANT-RESPONDENT.

Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims (Nicholas V. Midey, Jr., J.), entered July 20, 2015. The order directed a judgment pursuant to CPLR article 50-B.

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

Entered: November 10, 2016 Frances E. Cafarell Clerk of the Court