Case Name: In the Matter of the Estate of Stanley Wagner, Deceased. Jaan Aarismaa, IV, Appellant; John L. Wagner, as Executor of Stanley A. Wagner, Deceased, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2014-09-16
Citations: 24 N.Y.3d 944
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Estate of Stanley Wagner, Deceased. Jaan Aarismaa, IV, Appellant; John L. Wagner, as Executor of Stanley A. Wagner, Deceased, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 24
Pages: 944–944

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Estate of Stanley Wagner, Deceased. Jaan Aarismaa, IV, Appellant; John L. Wagner, as Executor of Stanley A. Wagner, Deceased, Respondent.
Submitted August 4, 2014;
decided September 16, 2014

Opinion:
On the Court's own motion, appeal transferred, without costs, to the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, upon the ground that a direct appeal does not lie when questions other than the constitutional validity of a statutory provision are involved (see NY Const, art VI, § 3 [b] [2]; 5 [b]; CPLR 5601 [b] [2]). Motion to strike denied.