Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2025

Christian v. Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc.

Christian v. Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 23, 2025
2025 NY Slip Op 07154
Christian v. Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc.

Opinion

Christian v Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc. (2025 NY Slip Op 07154)
Christian v Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc.
2025 NY Slip Op 07154
Decided on December 23, 2025
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.


Decided on December 23, 2025 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., CURRAN, MONTOUR, GREENWOOD, AND KEANE, JJ.

862/24 CA 24-00602

[*1]GLENDA S. CHRISTIAN, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,

v

BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES, INC., JOHN E. SHATRAW, JR., DOING BUSINESS AS MODERN DOMAINS, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, ET AL., DEFENDANT. ————————————————————— THOMAS J. KAPINOS, JR., DOING BUSINESS AS PRECISION FLOORING, THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, V MICHAEL P. DROZDOWSKI, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.




BURDEN & HANSEN, LLC, BUFFALO (DONNA L. BURDEN OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

CHELUS HERDZIK SPEYER & MONTE, LLP, BUFFALO (MARK A. FORDEN OF COUNSEL), FOR THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.



Appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Niagara County (Frank Caruso, J.), entered October 13, 2023. The order, among other things, denied the motion of defendants Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc. and John E. Shatraw, Jr., doing business as Modern Domains, for summary judgment and denied the motion of third-party defendant for summary judgment.

Now, upon reading and filing the stipulation of discontinuance signed by the attorneys for the parties on October 22, 2024 and January 13, 2025,

It is hereby ORDERED that said appeals are unanimously dismissed without costs upon stipulation.

Entered: December 23, 2025

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court



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