Ordered that the appeal is dismissed as academic, with costs to the respondent.
As the trial in the divorce action (action No. 2) has been completed and a judgment of divorce has been entered, the appeal from the instant order denying a motion to consolidate the divorce action with the action, inter alia, to recover damages for medical malpractice and abuse of process has been rendered academic (see Penafiel v Puretz,
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