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  • Cherry Hill Gourmet, Inc. v. Lundy'S Management Corp. Real Property - Other (Yellowstone Injunction) document preview
  • Cherry Hill Gourmet, Inc. v. Lundy'S Management Corp. Real Property - Other (Yellowstone Injunction) document preview
  • Cherry Hill Gourmet, Inc. v. Lundy'S Management Corp. Real Property - Other (Yellowstone Injunction) document preview
  • Cherry Hill Gourmet, Inc. v. Lundy'S Management Corp. Real Property - Other (Yellowstone Injunction) document preview
  • Cherry Hill Gourmet, Inc. v. Lundy'S Management Corp. Real Property - Other (Yellowstone Injunction) document preview
  • Cherry Hill Gourmet, Inc. v. Lundy'S Management Corp. Real Property - Other (Yellowstone Injunction) document preview
						
                                

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FILED: KINGS COUNTY CLERK 06/29/2021 12:31 PM INDEX NO. 510844/2016 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 807 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/29/2021 EXHIBIT M FILED: KINGS COUNTY CLERK 06/29/2021 12:31 PM INDEX NO. 510844/2016 NYSCEF DOC. NYSCEF DOC. NO.NO. 541 807 RECEIVED NYSCEF: RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/29/2021 06/17/2020 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW Y ORK COUNTY OF KINGS COMMERCIAL PART 12 CHERRY HILL GOURMET, INC., Plaintiff(s) Index: 510844/16 -against- DECISION/ORDER LUNDY'S MANAGEMENT CORP., Defendant(s) Motion No. 9 & 10 _. .. --------------------------------------x LUNDY'S MANAGEMENT CORP., Third-Party Plaintiff(s) -against- SHEEPSHEAD RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES, INC., Third-Party Defendant(s) ----- --¬---------------------------------------- --x Recitation, as required by CPLR 2219(a), of the papers considered on the review of this motion for partial judgment the second cause of action in the Third- summary dismissing Party Complaint and motion to amend the Third Party Complaint PAPERS NUMBERED Notice of Motion and Affidavits Annexed 1 Notice of Cross Motion and Affidavits Annexed 2 Answering Affidavits 3 Replying Affidavits 4, 5 & 6 Sur-Reply Affidavits Upon the foregoiñg cited papers, the Decision/Order on this motion is as follows: Third-party defendant moves to dismiss the second cause of action in the Third-Party Complaint which seeks a declaration that the penalties contained in the Confidential Settlement Outline dated November 2015 are unenforceable and void as against public policy. The third- 18, party plaintiff cross moves to amend the Third-Party Complaint. Addressing the cross-motion first, the motion to serve and file an Amended Third-Party Complaint must be granted. "Leave to amend a pleading should generally be freely granted (see CPLR 3025[b]). In the absence of prejudice or surprise to the oppasing party, a motion to amend FILED: KINGS COUNTY CLERK 06/29/2021 12:31 PM INDEX NO. 510844/2016 NYSCEF NYSCEF DOC. DOC. NO.NO. 541 807 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/17/2020 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/29/2021 should be granted unless the proposed amendment is palpably insufficient or patently devoid of 238)." merit (see Lucido v Mancuso, 49 A.D.3d 220, 226-227, 851 N.Y.S.2d (Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v Confino, 175 A.D.3d 536, 106 N.Y.S.3d 125, 2019 N.Y. Slip Op. 06115 [2nd Dept. 2019]; see also US Bank National Association v Murillo, 171 A.D.3d 984, 98 N.Y.S.3d 115, 2019 N.Y. Slip Op. 02743 [2nd Dept. 2019]). The motion to dismiss the second cause of action in the Third-Party Complaint is denied without prejudice to renew the motion as against the Amended Third-Party Complaint. Dated: June 17, 2020 LDM HON. LARRY D. MARTIN J.S.C.