Counselors: This file has been assigned to Justice Richard Mott as IAS Judge.

An IN-PERSON preliminary conference (22 NYCRR 202.16) has been scheduled at the Columbia County Courthouse, 401 Union Street, Hudson, New York on December 3, 2024 at 10:20 AM.

All dates contained in the Stipulation and Order are firm and will not be extended absent exigent circumstances, unless an extension has been requested and granted in advance.

A copy of Judge Motts local rules can be found on the Office of Court Administration website.

A copy of the form Preliminary Conference Stipulation and Order is attached to this notice.

SANDRANOISETTE,pursuant to CPLR§ 2106, affirms of perjury: best of their knowledge under the penalties the following to be true to the Deponent NewYork.

is not a party to the action, is over 18 years of age and resides at West Babylon, , 2024, deponent served the REQUESTFORPRELIMINARY fA 7/ On CONFERENCEon the following via email and at forth below in the action, the set attorney(s) a true copy of same enclosed in a and by depositing addresses designated by said attorney(s) care and custody of under the exclusive in a post-office properly addressed wrapper, post-paid the State of NewYork.

the United States Postal Service within

this document maybe filed I understand that

SANDRANOISETTE,pursuant to CPLR§ 2106, affirms of perjury: best of their knowledge under the penalties the following to be true to the is not a party to the action, is over 18 years of age and resides at West Babylon, Deponent NewYork.

, 2024, deponent served the RRon the following On /49772 attorney(s) and by forth below n the action, via email and at the addresses designated by said attorney(s) in a post- true copy of sameenclosed in a post-paid addressed wrapper, properly depositing the State of care and custody of the United States Postal Service within under the exclusive office NewYork.

set

this document maybe filed I understand that

-against- Plaintiff(s) Defendant(s) The deadlines (1) Electronic Discovery in the above captioned matter are as follows: (see 22 NYCRR§202.12(c)(3)) (2) Physical Examination of

(13) Motion to AmendPleadings by: (14) ENDDATEFORALL DISCLOSURE,other (15) A Trial Note of Issue and Certificate of Readiness shall be filed by Plaintiff months of the initial leave of the Court): conference date absent (16) A mandatory in person compliance conference, (17) SummaryJudgment Motions briefing schedule to be provided in Trial Order.

to filing a motion the parties must (a) comply with the good dispute arise, prior (19) Should a discovery requirements of 22 NYCRR§202.7 AND(b) request a conference AND(c) the Court must authorize conferral faith of the motion.

One week before the conference, each party must submit a case summary, not to exceed two the filing (2) pages, stating its position and legal authorities therefor.

of a party to prepare or timely share any of the documents required Failure

Defendants.

The nature of the action is Property Damage.

Index No.: E012024022595

The names, address and telephone numbers of all attorneys appearing in the action are as follows:

LORNE M. REITER, an attorney duly admitted to practice before the Courts of the State of New York, affirms the truth of the following statements under the penalty of perjury and pursuant to CPLR § 2106:

I am not a party to this action; I am over 18 years of age and I reside in Middletown, New Jersey.

On September 13, 2024, I served the within VERIFIED ANSWER by electronic filing on NYSCEF, addressed to each of the following persons at the last known address set forth after each name: Law Offices of Stuart D. Markowitz, P.C. 575 Jericho Turnpike, Ste.

210 Jericho, New York 11753 Dated: September 13, 2024 s/Lorne M. Reiter

is over 18 years of age and resides at 11:49 AMat 123 William Street, 2nd FL NewYork, NY10038 the office of the Secretary Of State, of That on 7/31/2024 (Mandatory Case), Summonsand Verified the State of NewYork, deponent served Notice of Electronic Filing Complaint on CowanIntermodal Group LLC (Defendant/Respondent) Said service was effected in the following manner; (Mandatory Case), Summons to and leaving with Miss Powell a copy of said Notice of Electronic Filing By delivering of State the sum of and Verified Complaint and that at the time of making such service, deponent paid the Secretary further says that such deponent such service: the State for accepting fee of the Secretary that being the lawful of $10.00, to Sec.

Vehicle and Traffic Law Sections 253/254 (X) The index number and the filing date of the action were endorsed upon the face of the papers so served herein.

That affixed to the Process sent was a Defendant, CowanIntermodal Group LLC , a non- resident NOTICETOTHEDEFENDANTwhich stated as follows: is not a party to this action,

YORKSections 253/254, a copy of the enclosed summonswith notice/summons and complaint was served on the SECRETARYOFSTATEOFTHESTATEOFNEWYORK,on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. time was the Statutory Fee of Ten ($10.00) dollars.

Tracking Number: 9414836208551670516409 Add to Informed Delivery Copy (https://informeddelivery.usps.com/) RemoveX LateSt Update Your item was delivered to the front desk,

CowanIntermodat Group LLC and Nathaniel Burrows Service Info: Date Received: 7/2S[2024 at 08:17 AM I Served Nathaniel Burrows Service: (Mandatory Case), Summonsand Verified Complaint With: Notice of Electrortic Filing by leaving with lane Doe-Refused Name, CO-RESIDENT At Business 323 WESTCALTHROPAVENUEAPT, 2 SYRACUSE,NY13205 On 7[29/2024 at D1:47 PM Manner of Service: SUBSTITUTE(RESIDENTIAL) SU1TABLEAGE/SUBSTITUTESERVICE was performed by leaving a true copy or copies of the aforementioned documents with said Jane Doe-Refused Name, CO-RESIDENTa person of suitable age and discretion.

residence within recipients 5' 4", Weight: 145, Hair: Brown Glasses: No Served Description: (Approx) Age: 25, Sex: Female, Race: Black, Height: Documentwas Mailed To: deponent enclosed a copy of above mentioned documents to Nathaniel Bursews at said defendants actual On 7/30/2024, , Syracuse, NY13205 in a 1st Class postpaid propedy addressed envelope not place of residence, at the mailing wasfrom an attomey or concerned legal action and marked"Personal and Confidential" in an official that under the exdusive care and custody of the United States Post 01fice.

323 WestCalthrop Avenue Apt 2 indicating depository Status: Status = No Military Military in the jurisdiction wherein the process was I amauthorized in good standing I ERIK FREDSELL,acknowledge that to serve process, I have read the foregoing document in the above , action.

NewYork, NY 10007 SUBSCRIBEDANDSWORNto before methis July 30, 2024, by ERIKFREDSELL,Proved to meon the basis of satisfactory be the person(s) who appeared before me.

Notary Public, State of NewYork Reg. # 01MA6200363 QuaGredin Oneida County MyCornmission Expires Jan 26, 20

Year 2024 Dayof Week Sunday MilitaryTime 20:59 No.injured No.of Vehicles No Killed Not Investigatedat Scene AccidentReconstructed

Date of Death Only Trooper TUROSKl, JOSEPH signed 01/28/2024 23:43 Electronically See 9 NYCRR540.4 BadgellD No. 1142 NCICNo.

iO O Scale r:e-su:e 9C Wes: Officer's Rank Trooper TUROSKl, JOSEPH and SignatureÆ Electronically signed 01/28/2024 23:43 BadgellD No. 1142 NCICNo.

INSTRUCTIONS You must complete this form: MIF at least one of the vehicles Involved ls: - a truck having a GVWRor GCWR> 10,0001bs.

6 Concrete Mixer 7 Auto Transporter 8 Garbage/Refuse 9 Other 10 Grain, Chips, Gravel Year 2024 20:59 1 Bus (seats 15 + people, including driver) 2 Van/Enclosed Box 3 Cargo Tank 4 Ratbed 5 Dump (seats 9-15 peop¼, including driver) 13 Not Applicable/No Cargo Body Type 14 Intermodal Chassis 15 Logging 16 Vehide Towing Another Motor Vehide