Practice point: Only an aggrieved party may appeal from an order, pursuant to CPLR 5511.
Practitioners should note that a party is aggrieved by an order when it directly affects that party's individual rights.
Case: Berrechid v. Shahin, NY Slip Op 02312 (2d Dept. 2009)
The opinion is here.
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