Keahon v. Spinelli

— In an action to foreclose a mortgage the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (Edelstein, J.), dated March 17, 1987, which, after a nonjury trial, is in favor of the plaintiff and against him. The notice of appeal from the decision and order dated June 10, *5041986, is deemed a premature notice of appeal from the judgment (see, CPLR 5520 [c]).

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff introduced evidence of the existing mortgage agreement and testified that a balance was due in the amount of $60,000, thereby establishing a prima facie…