Narrative Opinion Summary
An appeal was filed by David E. Sheridan, the defendant-appellant, against an order from the Supreme Court of Onondaga County issued on February 11, 2014, which denied his motion to hold the plaintiff-respondent, Kelly G. Sheridan, in contempt of court. The case was reviewed by the Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department, with Justices Centra, Peradotto, Carni, Sconiers, and DeJoseph presiding. The appeal was unanimously dismissed without costs, referencing the precedent set in Abasciano v Dandrea, 83 AD3d 1542, 1545. The dismissal was officially entered on June 19, 2015, by Frances E. Cafarell, Clerk of the Court.
Legal Issues Addressed
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Application: The appellate court dismissed the appeal regarding the denial of a contempt of court motion, following established legal precedent.
Reasoning: The appeal was unanimously dismissed without costs, referencing the precedent set in Abasciano v Dandrea, 83 AD3d 1542, 1545.
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Application: The court's decision to dismiss the appeal was influenced by prior case law, demonstrating the application of precedent in appellate review.
Reasoning: The appeal was unanimously dismissed without costs, referencing the precedent set in Abasciano v Dandrea, 83 AD3d 1542, 1545.