When is a long account not a "long account"? That is the question posed by this motion which seeks a reference under the provisions of CPLR 4317 (subd. [b]).
The underlying cause of action is one for attorney's fees.
CPLR 4317 (subd. [b]) provides that without consent of the parties: "On motion of any party or on its own initiative, the court may order a reference to determine a cause of action or an issue where the...
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