Legal Opinion

Cummings v. Wright

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

Decided July 28, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals from (1) an order of the Family Court, Kings County (Segal, J.), dated October 19, 2000, which, upon her default in appearing at a hearing, awarded custody of the subject child to the petitioner, and (2) an order of the same court dated December 13, 2000, which denied her motion to vacate the order dated October 19, 2000.

*355Ordered that the appeal from the order dated October 19, 2000, is dismissed, without costs or disbursements, as no appeal lies from an order made upon the default of the appealing party…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Belsky v. BelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. Reich v. ReichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. Smith v. RichardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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