Case Name: Lester Fishman, as Preliminary Executor of Arthur Lesser, Deceased, Appellant, v. Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1991-06-04
Citations: 78 N.Y.2d 878
Docket Number: 
Parties: Lester Fishman, as Preliminary Executor of Arthur Lesser, Deceased, Appellant, v Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 78
Pages: 878–878

Head Matter:
Lester Fishman, as Preliminary Executor of Arthur Lesser, Deceased, Appellant, v Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, Respondent.
Submitted February 11, 1991;
decided June 4, 1991

Opinion:
Motion to dismiss appeal granted and appeal dismissed, without costs, upon the ground that the Appellate Division does not have the power to grant leave to appeal on a certified question from an order granting a new trial (see, CPLR 5601 [c]; 5602 [b] [1]; Mundt v Glokner, 160 NY 571), without prejudice to any right plaintiff may have to take an appeal pursuant to CPLR 5601 (c), if he be so advised.