Opinion
Submitted October 26, 2000.
November 21, 2000.
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for fraud and breach of contract, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Owen, J.), dated October 5, 1999, which denied their motions pursuant to CPLR 8018(a) to require each plaintiff to commence a separate action, and to require the out-of-state plaintiffs to provide security for costs.
Thorn and Gershon, LLP, Albany, N.Y. (Kyle N. Kordich and Maureen S. Bonanni of counsel), for appellants.
Finkelstein, Levine, Gittelsohn Partners, Newburgh, N Y (Stephen Lim and Andrew J. Genna of counsel), for respondents.
Before: CORNELIUS J. O'BRIEN, J.P., WILLIAM C. THOMPSON, SONDRA MILLER, SANDRA J. FEUERSTEIN, JJ.
DECISION ORDER
ORDERED that the order is affirmed, with costs (see, Warren v. Cedar Hill Cemetery Association, 277 A.D.2d 371 [decided herewith]).