Owen R Wolfe

Owen R Wolfe

August 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

CPLR 5704 Is a Powerful, but Poorly-Defined, Tool That Highlights Department Differences

CPLR Section 5704 ("Review of ex parte orders") provides an avenue for Appellate Division review of such a refusal to sign an order to show cause. Unfortunately, however, New York courts have yet to provide clear guidance on when such applications will or will not be granted.

By Owen R. Wolfe and Eddy Salcedo

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