MATTER OF MICHELS CORP. v. PORT AUTH. OF N.Y. & N.J.

161540/18. Appeal No. 12501. Case No. 2019-4642.

189 A.D.3d 411 (2020)

132 N.Y.S.3d 771

2020 NY Slip Op 07138

In the Matter of Michels Corporation, Appellant, v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey et al., Respondents.

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

Decided December 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troutman Pepper, New York ( Frank T. Cara of counsel), for appellant.

Port Authority Law Department, New York ( Juan M. Barragan of counsel), for Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, respondent.

Peckar & Abramson, PC, New York ( Alan Winkler of counsel), for Walsh Construction Company II LLC, respondent.

Concur—Gische, J.P., Webber, Oing, Mendez, JJ.


Following a competitive bidding process, Port Authority awarded the subject contract to Walsh, which has completed the work, rendering the petition moot (see Matter of Metropolitan Steel Indus., Inc. v Dormitory Auth. State of N.Y., 72 A.D.3d 495 [1st Dept 2010]). We decline to apply the exception to the mootness doctrine (see Matter of Citineighbors Coalition of Historic Carnegie...

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