Practice point: The right of direct appeal from an intermediate order terminates with the entry of judgment in the action.
Practitioners should note that in a declaratory judgment action the court's judgment must include an appropriate declaration in favor of the prevailing party.
Case: Strathmore Ridge Homeowners Assn., Inc. v. Mendicino, NY Slip Op 05318 (2d Dept. 2009)
The opinion is here.
Tomorrow’s issue: Municipalities Law.
