MATTER OF LUFT v. LUFT

2014-01537 (Docket No. V-3381-13)

123 A.D.3d 831 (2014)

996 N.Y.S.2d 535

2014 NY Slip Op 08645

In the Matter of PATRICIA L. LUFT, Respondent, v. VERONICA BRESCIA LUFT, Appellant, et al., Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided December 10, 2014.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

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