Tsirulnik v. Botton

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kramer, J.), dated May 13, 1999, as, upon the motion of the defendant Nathan Botton to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against him, directed a hearing to determine whether the defendant Nathan Botton was properly served with the summons and complaint.

Ordered that the appeal is dismissed, with costs.

An order directing a judicial hearing to aid in the disposition of a motion does not decide the motion and does not affect a…