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Buckley v. Litman

Citations: 87 A.D.2d 738; 1982 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 16087

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York; March 30, 1982; New York; State Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Permission to appeal to the Court of Appeals has been granted without costs. The court did not consider any issues of fact. Under CPLR 5713, it certifies a question of law for review: whether Special Term erred in denying the defendant's motion for summary judgment. Judges Mahoney, P.J., Sweeney, Casey, and Yesawich, Jr., concur in this decision.

Legal Issues Addressed

Certification of Question of Law under CPLR 5713

Application: The court certifies a question of law for review regarding the denial of a motion for summary judgment by the Special Term.

Reasoning: Under CPLR 5713, it certifies a question of law for review: whether Special Term erred in denying the defendant's motion for summary judgment.

Concurrence of Judges in Decision

Application: Judges Mahoney, P.J., Sweeney, Casey, and Yesawich, Jr. unanimously concur in the decision to certify the question of law.

Reasoning: Judges Mahoney, P.J., Sweeney, Casey, and Yesawich, Jr., concur in this decision.

Grant of Permission to Appeal Without Costs

Application: The Court of Appeals granted permission to appeal without imposing any costs on the parties involved.

Reasoning: Permission to appeal to the Court of Appeals has been granted without costs.