FEIL v. 36B E. PARK AVE. CORP.

Full title: CAROLE FEIL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. 36B EAST PARK AVE. CORP., Defendant…

Court: Appellate Term of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department

Date published: Sep 16, 2004

2004 N.Y. Slip Op. 51026 (N.Y. App. Term 2004)

Opinion

570209/04.

Decided September 16, 2004.

Plaintiff appeals from an order of the Civil Court, New York County, entered April 11, 2003 after a hearing (Stuart Cohen, J.H.O.) limiting plaintiff's recovery for attorneys' fees to the principal sum of $3,000.

Order entered April 11, 2003 (Stuart Cohen, J.H.O.) modified by increasing plaintiff's recovery of attorneys' fees to the sum of $6,000; as modified, order affirmed, without costs.

PRESENT: HON. WILLIAM J. DAVIS, J.P., HON. PHYLLIS GANGEL-JACOB, HON. MARTIN SCHOENFELD, Justices.

PER CURIAM:

Considering the results achieved and the nature and extent of the services rendered ( see Matter of Jordan v. Freedman, 40 AD2d 656), including extensive settlement negotiations and the commencement of supplementary proceedings, we modify the fee award to the extent indicated.

This constitutes the decision and order of the court.