COHEN v. CITY OF N. Y.


63 Misc.2d 949 (1970)

Harry M. Cohen, Plaintiff, v. City of New York, Defendant.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Special Term, New York County.

July 29, 1970


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (Joachim Titolo of counsel), for defendant. Harry Sokel for plaintiff.


LEONARD H. SANDLER, J.

In this motion by the defendant City of New York (City) to dismiss an action to recover an attorney's lien under section 475 of the Judiciary Law, the principal issue is posed by the City's contention that the fund in question derives from a section of Federal law providing for relocation benefits in connection with urban renewal projects, and is not subject to the statutory attorney's...

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