*1 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 688

CA 11-00282

PRESENT: SCUDDER, P.J., CENTRA, PERADOTTO, GORSKI, AND MARTOCHE, JJ. LINDA A. FARNHAM, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,

V ORDER SIDNEY S. WEINSTEIN, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

FINUCANE AND HARTZELL, LLP, PITTSFORD (LEO G. FINUCANE OF COUNSEL), FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT.

CHELUS, HERDZIK, SPEYER & MONTE, P.C., BUFFALO (KEVIN E. LOFTUS OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (Harold L. Galloway, J.), entered June 15, 2010. The order granted the motion of defendant for summary judgment dismissing the claim of plaintiff for punitive damages.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs for reasons stated in the decision at Supreme Court.

Entered: June 10, 2011 Patricia L. Morgan

Clerk of the Court