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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 02/21/2023 04:38 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1352 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 02/21/2023
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF NEW YORK
YASEMIN TEKINER, Index No. 657193/2020
in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Commercial Division Part 3
Trustee of The Yasemin Tekiner 2011 Descendants
Trust and derivatively as a holder of equitable Hon. Joel M. Cohen
interests in a shareholder or a member of the
Company Defendants, Mot. Seq. No. 42, 44, 45, 46, 47
Plaintiff, NOTICE OF ENTRY
-against-
BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS
COMPANY, INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA
TEKINER, and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity
as a Trustee of The Yasemin Tekiner 2011
Descendants Trust,
Defendants.
ZEYNEP TEKINER,
in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a
Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants
Trust and derivatively as a holder of equitable
interests in a shareholder or a member of the
Company Defendants
Intervenor-Plaintiff,
-against-
BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS
COMPANY, INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA
TEKINER, and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity
as a Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011
Descendants Trust,
Defendants.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the within is a true and correct copy of the Decision and
Order of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County (Cohen J.S.C.), dated
February 21, 2023 and duly entered in the office of the Clerk of the within named court on February
21, 2023.
Dated: New York, New York PRYOR CASHMAN LLP
February 21, 2023
By: _______________________________
Todd E. Soloway
Bryan T. Mohler
Meghan E. Hill
7 Times Square
New York, New York 10036-6569
Tel: (212) 421-4100
Fax: (212) 326-0806
Attorneys for Defendants
CC: Parker Ibrahim & Berg LLP
Scott W. Parker, Esq.
Sanjay P. Ibrahim, Esq.
5 Penn Plaza, Suite 2371
New York, New York 10001
Foley Hoag LLP
Benjamin Weissman, Esq.
1301 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Kahn & Goldberg, LLP
Michele Khan, Esq.
555 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, New York 10017
Harwood Law PLLC
Anthony Harwood, Esq.
260 Madison Ave 8th Floor
New York, NY 10016
2
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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
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YASEMIN TEKINER, INDEX NO. 657193/2020
Plaintiff, 01/12/2023,
01/19/2023,
-v- 01/19/2023,
MOTION DATE N/A, N/A
BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY,
INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, BILLUR 042 044 045
AKIPEK, ZEYNEP TEKINER,
MOTION SEQ. NO. 046 047
Defendants.
DECISION + ORDER ON
MOTION
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HON. JOEL M. COHEN:
The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 042) 973, 974, 975, 976,
977, 978, 979, 1007, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1015, 1016, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038,
1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054,
1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070,
1071, 1072, 1073, 1074, 1075, 1076, 1077, 1078, 1079, 1080, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097,
1098, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109, 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113,
1114
were read on this motion for POST NOTE OF ISSUE DISCOVERY .
The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 044) 951, 952, 953, 954,
955, 956, 957, 958, 959, 960, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143,
1144, 1145, 1146, 1147, 1148, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1158, 1159,
1160, 1161, 1162, 1163, 1164, 1165, 1166, 1167, 1168, 1169, 1170, 1171, 1172, 1173, 1174, 1175,
1176, 1177, 1178, 1179, 1180, 1181, 1182, 1183, 1184, 1185, 1186, 1187, 1188, 1189, 1190, 1191,
1192, 1193, 1194, 1195, 1196, 1197, 1198, 1199, 1200, 1201, 1202, 1203, 1204, 1205, 1206, 1207,
1208, 1213, 1229, 1242, 1243, 1244, 1245, 1246, 1247, 1248, 1249, 1250, 1251, 1252, 1253, 1254,
1255, 1256, 1257, 1258, 1259, 1260, 1261, 1262, 1263, 1264, 1265, 1266, 1267, 1268, 1269, 1270,
1271, 1272, 1273, 1274, 1275, 1276, 1277, 1278, 1279, 1280
were read on this motion to COMPEL DISCOVERY .
The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 045) 965, 966, 967, 968,
1209, 1210, 1214, 1230
were read on this motion to COMPEL DISCOVERY .
The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 046) 1081, 1082, 1083,
1084, 1085, 1086, 1087, 1088, 1089, 1090, 1091, 1116, 1118, 1217, 1218, 1219, 1220, 1221, 1222,
1241
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were read on this motion to VACATE NOTE OF ISSUE .
The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 047) 980, 981, 982, 983,
984, 985, 986, 987, 988, 989, 990, 991, 992, 993, 994, 999, 1000, 1211, 1212, 1215, 1231
were read on this motion to COMPEL DISCOVERY .
Upon the foregoing documents, and for the reasons stated on the record following oral
argument on February 17, 2023, it is
ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiffs Yasemin and Zeynep Tekiner, brought by
Order to Show Cause, for Post- Note of Issue discovery pursuant to 22 NYCRR 202.21(d) (Mot.
Seq. 042) is GRANTED IN PART and Plaintiffs may engage in limited discovery as set forth
on the record; the motion is otherwise DENIED; it is further
ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiff Yasemin Tekiner to Compel Defendants to
Produce All Non-Privileged Documents (Mot. Seq. 044) is DENIED; it is further
ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiff Yasemin Tekiner to Compel Defendants to
1) Provide Consent for Medical Records Subpoenas and 2) Produce All Responsive Documents
(Mot. Seq. 045) is DENIED; it is further
ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiffs Yasemin and Zeynep Tekiner to Vacate
Notes of Issue (Mot. Seq. 046) is DENIED; it is further
ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiff Yasemin Tekiner to Compel Depositions
and Document Production from Non-parties (Mot. Seq. 047) is GRANTED IN PART as stated
on the record; it is further
ORDERED that the parties upload a copy of the transcript of the proceedings to
NYSCEF upon receipt.
This constitutes the Decision and Order of the Court.
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DATE JOEL M. COHEN, J.S.C.
CHECK ONE: CASE DISPOSED X NON-FINAL DISPOSITION
GRANTED DENIED X GRANTED IN PART OTHER
APPLICATION: SETTLE ORDER SUBMIT ORDER
CHECK IF APPROPRIATE: INCLUDES TRANSFER/REASSIGN FIDUCIARY APPOINTMENT REFERENCE
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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 02/21/2023 04:38 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1352 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 02/21/2023 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK YASEMIN TEKINER, Index No. 657193/2020 in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Commercial Division Part 3 Trustee of The Yasemin Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust and derivatively as a holder of equitable Hon. Joel M. Cohen interests in a shareholder or a member of the Company Defendants, Mot. Seq. No. 42, 44, 45, 46, 47 Plaintiff, NOTICE OF ENTRY -against- BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Yasemin Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust, Defendants. ZEYNEP TEKINER, in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust and derivatively as a holder of equitable interests in a shareholder or a member of the Company Defendants Intervenor-Plaintiff, -against- BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust, Defendants. 1 of 5 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 02/21/2023 04:38 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1352 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 02/21/2023 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the within is a true and correct copy of the Decision and Order of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County (Cohen J.S.C.), dated February 21, 2023 and duly entered in the office of the Clerk of the within named court on February 21, 2023. Dated: New York, New York PRYOR CASHMAN LLP February 21, 2023 By: _______________________________ Todd E. Soloway Bryan T. Mohler Meghan E. Hill 7 Times Square New York, New York 10036-6569 Tel: (212) 421-4100 Fax: (212) 326-0806 Attorneys for Defendants CC: Parker Ibrahim & Berg LLP Scott W. Parker, Esq. Sanjay P. Ibrahim, Esq. 5 Penn Plaza, Suite 2371 New York, New York 10001 Foley Hoag LLP Benjamin Weissman, Esq. 1301 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10019 Kahn & Goldberg, LLP Michele Khan, Esq. 555 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor New York, New York 10017 Harwood Law PLLC Anthony Harwood, Esq. 260 Madison Ave 8th Floor New York, NY 10016 2 2 of 5 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 02/21/2023 04:38 02:01 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1352 1345 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 02/21/2023 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK: COMMERCIAL DIVISION PART 03M -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------X YASEMIN TEKINER, INDEX NO. 657193/2020 Plaintiff, 01/12/2023, 01/19/2023, -v- 01/19/2023, MOTION DATE N/A, N/A BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, BILLUR 042 044 045 AKIPEK, ZEYNEP TEKINER, MOTION SEQ. NO. 046 047 Defendants. DECISION + ORDER ON MOTION -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------X HON. JOEL M. COHEN: The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 042) 973, 974, 975, 976, 977, 978, 979, 1007, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1015, 1016, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1071, 1072, 1073, 1074, 1075, 1076, 1077, 1078, 1079, 1080, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109, 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, 1114 were read on this motion for POST NOTE OF ISSUE DISCOVERY . The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 044) 951, 952, 953, 954, 955, 956, 957, 958, 959, 960, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1144, 1145, 1146, 1147, 1148, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1158, 1159, 1160, 1161, 1162, 1163, 1164, 1165, 1166, 1167, 1168, 1169, 1170, 1171, 1172, 1173, 1174, 1175, 1176, 1177, 1178, 1179, 1180, 1181, 1182, 1183, 1184, 1185, 1186, 1187, 1188, 1189, 1190, 1191, 1192, 1193, 1194, 1195, 1196, 1197, 1198, 1199, 1200, 1201, 1202, 1203, 1204, 1205, 1206, 1207, 1208, 1213, 1229, 1242, 1243, 1244, 1245, 1246, 1247, 1248, 1249, 1250, 1251, 1252, 1253, 1254, 1255, 1256, 1257, 1258, 1259, 1260, 1261, 1262, 1263, 1264, 1265, 1266, 1267, 1268, 1269, 1270, 1271, 1272, 1273, 1274, 1275, 1276, 1277, 1278, 1279, 1280 were read on this motion to COMPEL DISCOVERY . The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 045) 965, 966, 967, 968, 1209, 1210, 1214, 1230 were read on this motion to COMPEL DISCOVERY . The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 046) 1081, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1085, 1086, 1087, 1088, 1089, 1090, 1091, 1116, 1118, 1217, 1218, 1219, 1220, 1221, 1222, 1241 657193/2020 TEKINER, YASEMIN vs. BREMEN HOUSE INC. Page 1 of 3 Motion No. 042 044 045 046 047 1 of 5 3 3 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 02/21/2023 04:38 02:01 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1352 1345 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 02/21/2023 were read on this motion to VACATE NOTE OF ISSUE . The following e-filed documents, listed by NYSCEF document number (Motion 047) 980, 981, 982, 983, 984, 985, 986, 987, 988, 989, 990, 991, 992, 993, 994, 999, 1000, 1211, 1212, 1215, 1231 were read on this motion to COMPEL DISCOVERY . Upon the foregoing documents, and for the reasons stated on the record following oral argument on February 17, 2023, it is ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiffs Yasemin and Zeynep Tekiner, brought by Order to Show Cause, for Post- Note of Issue discovery pursuant to 22 NYCRR 202.21(d) (Mot. Seq. 042) is GRANTED IN PART and Plaintiffs may engage in limited discovery as set forth on the record; the motion is otherwise DENIED; it is further ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiff Yasemin Tekiner to Compel Defendants to Produce All Non-Privileged Documents (Mot. Seq. 044) is DENIED; it is further ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiff Yasemin Tekiner to Compel Defendants to 1) Provide Consent for Medical Records Subpoenas and 2) Produce All Responsive Documents (Mot. Seq. 045) is DENIED; it is further ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiffs Yasemin and Zeynep Tekiner to Vacate Notes of Issue (Mot. Seq. 046) is DENIED; it is further ORDERED that the motion filed by Plaintiff Yasemin Tekiner to Compel Depositions and Document Production from Non-parties (Mot. Seq. 047) is GRANTED IN PART as stated on the record; it is further ORDERED that the parties upload a copy of the transcript of the proceedings to NYSCEF upon receipt. This constitutes the Decision and Order of the Court. 657193/2020 TEKINER, YASEMIN vs. BREMEN HOUSE INC. Page 2 of 3 Motion No. 042 044 045 046 047 2 of 5 4 3 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 02/21/2023 04:38 02:01 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1352 1345 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 02/21/2023 2/21/2023 DATE JOEL M. COHEN, J.S.C. CHECK ONE: CASE DISPOSED X NON-FINAL DISPOSITION GRANTED DENIED X GRANTED IN PART OTHER APPLICATION: SETTLE ORDER SUBMIT ORDER CHECK IF APPROPRIATE: INCLUDES TRANSFER/REASSIGN FIDUCIARY APPOINTMENT REFERENCE 657193/2020 TEKINER, YASEMIN vs. BREMEN HOUSE INC. Page 3 of 3 Motion No. 042 044 045 046 047 3 of 5 5 3