Legal Opinion
Berliner v. Berliner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 28, 2002PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a matrimonial action in which the parties were divorced by judgment entered August 7, 2000, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (O’Rourke, J.), dated August 1, 2001, as directed a hearing to aid in the disposition of his motion, inter alia, to terminate his maintenance obligation to the defendant.
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 *525substantial right. Therefore, it is not appealable as of right (see CPLR…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Palma v. PalmaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Liebling v. YankwittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Davidson-Sakuma v. SakumaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Sloboda v. SlobodaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Kalinka v. Saint Francis HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- In re the Estate of JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Henning v. RitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007