STATE OF NEW YORK

COURT OF APPEALS

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                                                                             :

RALPH H. SPEKEN and STEPHANIE
Z. SPEKEN, :

            Plaintiffs-Appellants,                              :     JOINT AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT

THOMAS R. MOORE, ESQ.,                           :

Defendant-Respondent. :

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STATE OF NEW YORK     )
                                               )              ss.:

COUNTY OF NEW YORK )

          RALPH H. SPEKEN, M.D. and STEPHANIE Z. SPEKEN, M.S., being duly

sworn, depose and say:

          1.      We are the pro se plaintiffs-appellants in this action. We are personally

familiar with the facts and circumstances set forth below, and submit this Joint Affidavit in

support of our motion, pursuant to CPLR 5602(a)(1)(i), for leave to appeal to this Court from the Order of the Appellate Division, First Department, entered on April 6, 2004. Speken v. Moore, ___A.D.3d ___, 773 N.Y.S.2d 880 (1st Dep’t 2004). The Appellate Division’s order affirmed, on the law, the order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Tolub, J.), entered on April 23, 2003, which had granted the motion by defendant-respondent Thomas R. Moore, Esq. dismissing the complaint.

Timeliness

          2.      By notice of appeal dated May 1, 2003, plaintiffs timely appealed to

the Appellate Division, First Department, from the Order of the Supreme Court, New York
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