1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.D.2d
  4. 60 A.D.2d
  5. 60 A.D.2d 667 (1977)
 

CITIBANK v. GALOR CONSTR. CO., INC.

60 A.D.2d 667 (1977)

Citibank (New York State) N. A., Respondent, v. Galor Construction Co., Inc., et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

December 1, 1977

We agree with Special Term that defendants' affidavits fail to raise triable issues of fact and, therefore, we affirm so much of the order and judgment that awarded plaintiff $50,000, with interest. We believe, however, that Special Term's award of attorneys' fees was improvident. Attorneys' fees are recoverable only when authorized by statute or contract (Equitable Lbr. Corp. v IPA Land Dev. Corp., 38 N.Y.2d 516, 519; City of...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases