Summary
In Hamer v. Flatto (170 Misc. 560, 561) Justice HALLINAN states: "Where the court, as in this equity action, has disposed of the issues presented, by a written and signed opinion, and the parties were directed to submit a judgment on notice in accordance, no formal written decision containing findings of fact and conclusions of law is required by section 440 of the Civil Practice Act."
Summary of this case from Frederick v. HunkinsOpinion
June 6, 1938.
Robert H. Elder, for the plaintiffs.
I.T. Flatto [ Sydney Rosenthal of counsel], for the appearing defendants.
Where the court, as in this equity action, has disposed of the issues presented, by a written and signed opinion, and the parties were directed to submit a judgment on notice in accordance, no formal written decision containing findings of fact and conclusions of law is required by section 440 of the Civil Practice Act. Therefore, the findings submitted by the defendants are not passed upon. Judgment signed.