2012 New York Consolidated Laws
CVP - Civil Practice Law & Rules
Article 55 - (5501 - R5532) APPEALS GENERALLY
5512 - Appealable paper; entry of order made out of court.

 
    §  5512.  Appealable  paper;  entry  of  order  made out of court. (a)
  Appealable paper. An initial appeal shall be taken from the judgment  or
  order  of the court of original instance and an appeal seeking review of
  an appellate determination shall be taken from the order entered in  the
  office  of  the clerk of the court whose order is sought to be reviewed.
  If a timely appeal is taken from a judgment or  order  other  than  that
  specified  in  the  last sentence and no prejudice results therefrom and
  the proper paper is furnished to the court to which the appeal is taken,
  the appeal shall be deemed taken from the proper judgment or order.
    (b) Entry of order made out of court. Entry of an order  made  out  of
  court  and  filing  of  the papers on which the order was granted may be
  compelled by order of the court from or to  which  an  appeal  from  the
  order might be taken.