Legal Opinion

Bank of New York v. Lenge

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 23, 2001No. 01-337Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appellee Bank of New York moves to dismiss appellant Nicholas J. Lenge’s pro se appeal for lack of jurisdiction. The Bank argues that because Lenge failed to seek the permission of the trial court to appeal from the judgment of foreclosure, which included judgment on Lenge’s counterclaims and third-party claims, this Court is without jurisdiction to hear his appeal. We agree and dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

Before an individual can appeal to this Court from a judgment of foreclosure, the individual must seek permission from the trial court within ten days of judgment under 12…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Century Indemnity Co. v. MeadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1960
  2. Denlinger v. MudgettSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  3. Citibank, N.A. v. GroshensSupreme Court of Vermont · 2000

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