2006 New York Code - Appeal; General Applicability Of Cplr

 
  § 2701. Appeal; general applicability of CPLR
    1.  Except  as  otherwise  provided in this act either expressly or by
  necessary implication all of those provisions of the CPLR  which  govern
  appeals  generally,  CPLR  article  55,  and  appeals  to  the appellate
  division from judgments and orders of the supreme  court,  CPLR  article
  57,  and  such other CPLR provisions as are relevant in conjunction with
  such appeals shall be applicable to appeals from decrees and  orders  of
  this  court.  For  such  purpose the following terms as used in the CPLR
  shall have the meanings ascribed:
    (a) "Action" shall mean "proceeding";
    (b) "Judgment" shall mean "decree";
    (c) "Plaintiff" shall mean "petitioner" or "applicant"; and
    (d) "Defendant" shall mean "respondent".
    2. In the event a verdict was not returned an appeal may be taken from
  an order denying a motion for the direction of judgment.