Before: Mazzarelli, J.P., Nardelli, Catterson, DeGrasse and Román, JJ.

Decided: May 27; 2916/03

Rottenberg Lipman Rich, P.C., New York (Harry W. Lipman of counsel), for appellants.

Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, New York (Gary D. Sesser, Ronald D. Spencer, Susan B. Kalib and Judith M. Wallace of counsel), for respondent.