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N.Y. C.P.L.R. 5511
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Rule 5511 Permissible appellant and respondent
Article 55: Appeals Generally
Rule Text
§ 5511. Permissible appellant and respondent. An aggrieved party or a person substituted for him may appeal from any appealable judgment or order except one entered upon the default of the aggrieved party. He shall be designated as the appellant and the adverse party as the respondent.