Legal Opinion
Iglesia v. Iglesia
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 11, 2002PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action for a divor,ce and ancillary relief, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Dillon, J.), entered July 18, 2001, which, upon determining that venue had been improperly placed, sua sponte, stayed the action pending its discontinuance and the commencement of a new action in a proper county, and, in effect, declined to reach the merits of her motion for summary judgment on the cause of action for divorce.
Ordered that on the Court’s own motion, that portion of the notice of appeal which purports to be from so much of the order *425as, sua sponte,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Corr v. Westchester County Department of Social ServicesNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
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- Farrell v. Lautob Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Phoenix Insurance v. CastenedaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
3Cited by4 opinions
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