Legal Opinion

Osborn v. . Cardeza

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 17, 1913PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Motion by respondents to recall remittitur and dismiss appeal. Motion by appellant for permission to apply for an order directing the entry nunc pro tunc of judgment upon the decision and order of the Appellate Division. (See 208 N. Y. 131.)

1Per curiam

At the time the appeals by the respective parties were taken to this court, no judgment had been entered upon the decision and order of the Appellate Division and, therefore, said appeals were without authority or right.

While it necessitates what certainly appears to be useless labor, we think it wiser to recall our remittitur and to dismiss plaintiff’s appeal, rather than to permit a judgment to be entered nunc pro tunc as of a date prior to that on which the appeal to this court was taken, even if the Supreme Court should feel willing to grant such application. We deem it best to avoid…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Robbins v. County of BroomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Kenney v. Surface Transportation Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952

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