`NYSCEF DOC. NO. 71
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`INDEX NO. e2019-0008
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`RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/10/2021
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`At the Part of Supreme Court of the State Of New
`York in and for Schuyler County at the Courthouse,
`Schyuler County, on ________________
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`Index #E2019-0008
`Baker, J.S.C.
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`Present: The Honorable Christopher P. Baker
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`Justice of the Supreme Court
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`SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
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`JANNETTE ALLEN,
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`Plaintiff,
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`MAINSTAY BUILDERS, LLC,
`Defendant.
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`ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTIONS
`ON NOTE OF ISSUE AND DISCOVERY
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`WHEREAS
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`A.
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`On July 22, 2021, Defendant Mainstay Builders, LLC (“Mainstay”) filed a motion in
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`the above-captioned action (the “Action”) with the Court to amend the caption, vacate the Note of
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`Issue and Certificate of Readiness, dated June 30, 2021, compelling further disclosure and extending
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`the discovery deadline, which motion was supported by the Affirmation of Liam G.B. Murphy In
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`Support of Defendant’s Motions To Amend Caption, Vacate the Note Of Issue And Certificate Of
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`Readiness, Compel Disclosure And To Extend The Discovery Deadline (“the Murphy Affirmation”)
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`as well as and all other proceedings had in the above-captioned action (the “Action”).
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`B.
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`On August 11, 2021, Plaintiff Janette Allen (“Allen”) opposed Mainstay’s Motion
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`and asked the Court to accept an Amended Note of Issue by Attorney Affirmation In Opposition
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`To Defendant’s Motion of the same date by Luciano L. Lama.
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`On December 1, 2021, Mainstay filed the Reply Affirmation of Liam G.B. Murphy
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`In Support of Defendant’s Motions To Amend Caption, Vacate the Note Of Issue And Certificate
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`FILED: SCHUYLER COUNTY CLERK 12/10/2021 02:45 PM
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`Of Readiness, Compel Disclosure And To Extend The Discovery Deadline
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`D.
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`The motion came before the Court on December 3, 2021 at which time both counsel
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`were heard,
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`NOW, on motion of Liam G.B. Murphy, attorney for Mainstay, the Court grants Mainstay’s
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`Motion and it is hereby ORDERED:
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`1.
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`The caption in this Action is hereby amended to read as the caption now set forth on
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`this Order
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`2.
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`Plaintiff’s Note of Issue and Certificate of Readiness, dated June 30, 2021, is hereby
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`vacated and Plaintiff is ordered to and given leave to refile, on or before February 11, 2022 without
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`payment of further fees, a corrected Note of Issue and Certificate of Readiness reflecting the
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`Court’s prior rulings (including – but not limited to - the Order, dated December 7, 2020 granting
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`Defendants’ Motion To Dismiss).
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`3.
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`Plaintiff shall respond in full to Mainstay’s discovery demands, including (but not
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`limited to) those demands specified in Murphy Affirmation, Exhibits F & H, on or before
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`December 31, 2021. In particular, Plaintiff shall produce to Mainstay any and all photographs of the
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`subject property in their original format.
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`Plaintiff shall permit Defendant’s designated expert to inspect the subject premises
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`on or before January 7, 2022.
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`5.
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`The parties shall complete any and all other discovery by January 21, 2022.
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`Dated: ________________
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`Watkins Glen, NY
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`ENTER
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`Copies:
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`Luciano L. Lama
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`Liam G.B. Murphy
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`Hon. Christopher P. Baker
`Justice of the Supreme Court
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