Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Fisher

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 17, 1977PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered in the office of the clerk on July 22, 1976, denying defendant’s motion to sever and transfer the fifth, sixth and seventh causes of action to the Civil Court, unanimously affirmed, without costs and without disbursements. We find no abuse of discretion in the refusal of the court to sever the nonmatrimonial causes of action. The failure of the court to sever in this case will not place a substantial right in jeopardy. (See CPLR 603; 2 Weinstein-Korn-Miller, NY Civ Prac, par 603.01, pp 6-21; cf. par 603.04, pp 6-22.) Order of the Supreme…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. De Brauwere v. . De BrauwereNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
  2. Orenstein v. OrensteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. Orenstein v. OrensteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Herskovitz v. KleinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Fisher v. FisherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  3. Sayer v. SayerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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