On February 10, 2023 a
Motion,Ex Parte
was filed
involving a dispute between
Roy Rachpaul,
and
Athlectica Sports System, Inc.,
New York State Arena Partners, Llc.,
New York State Urban Development Corporation
D B A Empire State Development,
Ubs Arena
D B A Ubs Arena Foundation, Inc.,
for Torts - Other Negligence (Premises Labor/Product li)
in the District Court of Nassau County.
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FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 08/29/2023 09:51 AM INDEX NO. 602495/2023
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 11 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 08/29/2023
DCS/af 602495/23E
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF NASSAU
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ROY RACHPAUL,
Plaintiff,
-against-
NOTICE OF MOTION
NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION D/B/A EMPIRE STATE
Index No. 602495/2023
DEVELOPMENT; NEW YORK ARENA PARTNERS,
LLC.; UBS ARENA D/B/A UBS ARENA
FOUNDATION, INC.; and ATHLETICA SPORTS
SYSTEMS, INC.,
Defendants.
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MOTION MADE BY: MARTYN, SMITH, MURRAY & YONG, ESQS.
Attorneys for Defendant(s)
NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION D/B/A EMPIRE STATE
DEVELOPMENT
102 Motor Parkway, Suite 230
Hauppauge, New York 11788
RETURN DATE AND TIME: September 29, 2023 at 9:30 A.M. or as soon
thereafter as counsel can be heard
PLACE: SUPREME COURT, COUNTY OF NASSAU, to
be held at the Courthouse located at 100 Supreme
Court Drive, Mineola, NY 11501
SUPPORTING PAPERS: Affirmation of David C. Smith and Exhibits
annexed thereto
RELIEF REQUESTED: a) For an Order Pursuant to CPLR 3211(7)
dismissing the Complaint and all claims and
cross-claims for failure to state a cause of
action because it did not plead compliance
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with Urban Development Corporation Act §
31-a (McKinney's Unconsolidated Laws, §
6281-a) General Municipal Law § 50–e; and
b) Any further relief which this Court deems just
and proper.
ANSWERING PAPERS: All answering papers if any are to be served seven
(7) days prior to the return date or adjourned date
of this motion, pursuant to C.P.L.R. §2214(b)
Dated: Hauppauge, New York
August 29, 2023
Yours & etc.,
MARTYN, SMITH, MURRAY & YONG, ESQS.
Attorneys for Defendant(s)
NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION D/B/A EMPIRE STATE
DEVELOPMENT
102 Motor Parkway, Suite 230
Hauppauge, New York 11788
516-739-0000
By: __________
David C. Smith, Esq.
TO: Bisogno & Meyerson, LLP
Attorneys for Plaintiff
7018 Fort Hamilton Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11228
Tara Fappiano, Esq.
HAWORTH BARBER & GERSTMAN, LLC
Attorneys for Defendant
ATHLETICA SPORTS SYSTEMS, INC.
777 Third Avenue, Suite 2104
New York, New York 10017
Telephone: (212) 952-1100
Facsimile: (212) 952-1110
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Lauren Turkel, Esq.
MARSHALL CONWAY BRADLEY GOLLUB &
WEISSMAN, P.C.
Attorneys for Defendant
NEW YORK ARENA PARTNERS, LLC
45 Broadway, Suite 740
New York, New York 10006
(212) 619-4444/Fax (212) 962-2647
UBS ARENA
d/b/a UBS ARENA FOUNDATION, INC.
2150 Hempstead Turnpike
Elmont, New York 11003
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Document Filed Date
August 29, 2023
Case Filing Date
February 10, 2023
Category
Torts - Other Negligence (Premises Labor/Product li)
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FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 08/29/2023 09:51 AM INDEX NO. 602495/2023 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 11 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 08/29/2023 DCS/af 602495/23E SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NASSAU ------------------------------------------------------------------X ROY RACHPAUL, Plaintiff, -against- NOTICE OF MOTION NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION D/B/A EMPIRE STATE Index No. 602495/2023 DEVELOPMENT; NEW YORK ARENA PARTNERS, LLC.; UBS ARENA D/B/A UBS ARENA FOUNDATION, INC.; and ATHLETICA SPORTS SYSTEMS, INC., Defendants. ------------------------------------------------------------------X MOTION MADE BY: MARTYN, SMITH, MURRAY & YONG, ESQS. Attorneys for Defendant(s) NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION D/B/A EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT 102 Motor Parkway, Suite 230 Hauppauge, New York 11788 RETURN DATE AND TIME: September 29, 2023 at 9:30 A.M. or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard PLACE: SUPREME COURT, COUNTY OF NASSAU, to be held at the Courthouse located at 100 Supreme Court Drive, Mineola, NY 11501 SUPPORTING PAPERS: Affirmation of David C. Smith and Exhibits annexed thereto RELIEF REQUESTED: a) For an Order Pursuant to CPLR 3211(7) dismissing the Complaint and all claims and cross-claims for failure to state a cause of action because it did not plead compliance 1 1 of 3 FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 08/29/2023 09:51 AM INDEX NO. 602495/2023 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 11 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 08/29/2023 with Urban Development Corporation Act § 31-a (McKinney's Unconsolidated Laws, § 6281-a) General Municipal Law § 50–e; and b) Any further relief which this Court deems just and proper. ANSWERING PAPERS: All answering papers if any are to be served seven (7) days prior to the return date or adjourned date of this motion, pursuant to C.P.L.R. §2214(b) Dated: Hauppauge, New York August 29, 2023 Yours & etc., MARTYN, SMITH, MURRAY & YONG, ESQS. Attorneys for Defendant(s) NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION D/B/A EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT 102 Motor Parkway, Suite 230 Hauppauge, New York 11788 516-739-0000 By: __________ David C. Smith, Esq. TO: Bisogno & Meyerson, LLP Attorneys for Plaintiff 7018 Fort Hamilton Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11228 Tara Fappiano, Esq. HAWORTH BARBER & GERSTMAN, LLC Attorneys for Defendant ATHLETICA SPORTS SYSTEMS, INC. 777 Third Avenue, Suite 2104 New York, New York 10017 Telephone: (212) 952-1100 Facsimile: (212) 952-1110 2 2 of 3 FILED: NASSAU COUNTY CLERK 08/29/2023 09:51 AM INDEX NO. 602495/2023 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 11 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 08/29/2023 Lauren Turkel, Esq. MARSHALL CONWAY BRADLEY GOLLUB & WEISSMAN, P.C. Attorneys for Defendant NEW YORK ARENA PARTNERS, LLC 45 Broadway, Suite 740 New York, New York 10006 (212) 619-4444/Fax (212) 962-2647 UBS ARENA d/b/a UBS ARENA FOUNDATION, INC. 2150 Hempstead Turnpike Elmont, New York 11003 3 3 of 3