Smith v. Azzarella

2026 NY Slip Op 00657
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided February 11, 2026·No. 14 CA 25-00583·Published

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Smith v Azzarella (2026 NY Slip Op 00657)
Smith v Azzarella
2026 NY Slip Op 00657
Decided on February 11, 2026
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.


Decided on February 11, 2026 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: CURRAN, J.P., MONTOUR, SMITH, AND GREENWOOD, JJ.

14 CA 25-00583

[*1]DEBRA D. SMITH, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,

v

THOMAS P. AZZARELLA, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.


DEBRA D. SMITH, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT PRO SE.

DANIEL J. SPERRAZZA, BUFFALO, FOR DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.



Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Daniel Furlong, J.), entered September 9, 2024. The order, among other things, denied the application of plaintiff for an award of attorney's fees.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Entered: February 11, 2026

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court



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