*1 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 59

CA 15-01125

PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., CARNI, LINDLEY, AND DEJOSEPH, JJ.

JULIE L. GARDNER, CLAIMANT-RESPONDENT,

V ORDER STATE OF NEW YORK, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

(CLAIM NO. 119681.)

ERIC T. SCHNEIDERMAN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (JONATHAN D. HITSOUS OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. CELLINO & BARNES, P.C., ROCHESTER (TIMOTHY R. HEDGES OF COUNSEL), FOR CLAIMANT-RESPONDENT.

Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims (Nicholas V. Midey, Jr., J.), entered July 30, 2014. The order, insofar as appealed from, denied in part the motion of defendant for summary judgment.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Entered: February 5, 2016 Frances E. Cafarell

Clerk of the Court