In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, the defendant appeals (1) as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Goldstein, J.), dated January 19, 1995, as denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, (2) from an order of the same court (Adams, J.), dated July 1, 1996, which, after a nonjury trial, awarded judgment to the plaintiff, and (3) from a judgment of the same court entered July 19,1996, which is in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant in the principal sum of $25,690.73.
Ordered that the appeals from the orders dated January 19, 1995, and July 1, 1996, are dismissed; and it is further,
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, and it is further,
Ordered that the respondent is awarded one bill of costs.
The appeals from the intermediate orders must be dismissed because the right of direct appeal therefrom terminated with the entry of judgment in the action (see, Matter of Aho, 39 NY2d 241, 248). The issues raised on the appeals from the orders are brought up for review and have been considered on the appeal from the judgment (see, CPLR 5501 [a] [1]).
The trial evidence established that the plaintiff Sentinel Industrial Contracting Corp. (hereinafter Sentinel) contracted
