Legal Opinion

Kupperman v. Zirinsky

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided January 8, 1925Published

1Per curiam

From the notice of appeal it would appear that this is an appeal from a judgment, but in fact it is from an order entered on the seventeenth day of June amending a former judgment for the defendant so as to make it one for plaintiff. This order was the result of a motion made by order to show cause “ why the judgment should not be vacated and set aside as against the law and a hew trial ordered.”

While the court had power to vacate the judgment and grant a new trial, to change the judgment from one in favor of the defend*367ant to a judgment for plaintiff was unauthorized. (Miller, Inc., v. Leahy…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. H. W. Miller, Inc. v. Thomas B. Leahy Building Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1916

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