[U] Chapman V. 2 King Street Apartments Corp‪.‬

This special proceeding was commenced by petitioner, Linda Chapman ("Chapman"), by Notice of Petition, dated November 19, 2004 against Respondents, 2 King Street Apartments Corp., a New York Corporation, (the "Coop"), owner of the cooperative Apartment building located at 2 King Street, New York, NY, and the five individual directors of the coop (the "Directors," and collectively the "Board"), pursuant to Article 78 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules ("CPLR") to challenge a denial by the Coop of Chapman's request to transfer to her the shares (the "Shares") and the proprietary lease (the "Lease") representing the ownership interest in apartment 2-C (the "Apartment") located in the cooperative apartment building owned and operated by the Coop, which her mother, Rita Chapman ("Rita"), had owned prior to her death. After appropriate stipulations of extension of time to respond, the Coop answered and cross-moved to dismiss Chapman's Petition on March 11, 2005. Thereafter, after further stipulations of adjournment, Chapman, on April 15, 2005, cross-moved for leave, pursuant to CPLR §§408, 2301 and 3107, to depose the Directors of the Coop and Leonard Fox ("Fox"), a non-party, and to demand, pursuant to CPLR §§2301, 3111 and 3120, certain documents from the Coop, the Directors and Fox.