RODRIGUEZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK


66 N.Y.2d 825 (1985)

Maria R. M. Rodriguez, Plaintiff, v. City of New York, Defendant, Harry Wallach, Respondent, and Harry Zeitlan, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Hamburger for appellant.

Harry B. Frank for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE concur in memorandum.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and the order of Supreme Court, Bronx County, reinstated.

This dispute over attorney's fees arose out of plaintiff's action for the wrongful death of her husband and other damages which resulted in a judgment in her favor. That judgment, which was reduced by the Appellate Division on her stipulation...

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