Legal Opinion

Diamond v. Diamante

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

Decided December 23, 2008PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*827Where, as here, the order appealed from was made upon the plaintiffs’ default, “review is limited to matters which were the subject of contest below” (Matter of Constance P. v Avraam G., 27 AD3d 754, 755 [internal quotations marks omitted]; see James v Powell, 19 NY2d 249, 256 n 3 [1967]; Wexler v Wexler, 34 AD3d 458, 459 [2006]; Brown v Data Communications, 236 AD2d 499 [1997]). Accordingly, in this case, review is limited to the denial of the plaintiffs’ request for an adjournment, on the appeal by the plaintiffs, and the award of costs and imposition of sanctions against nonparty James D.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. CableNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. James v. PowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  3. In the Matter of StevenNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Paulino v. CamachoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Tun v. AwAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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3Cited by28 opinions

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