Legal Opinion

Berry v. Williams

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

Decided March 31, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, the plaintiffs appeal from stated portions of an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Sproat, J.), entered November 23, 2007, which, sua sponte, among other things, directed them to reimburse various sums of money to the defendants, and the defendants cross-appeal from stated portions of the same order.

Ordered that the appeal and cross appeal are dismissed, without costs or disbursements.

No appeal lies as of right from an order entered sua sponte (see CPLR 5701 [a]), and neither the plaintiffs nor the defendants…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rubeo v. National Grange Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Russo v. RussoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. In re City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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