1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.D.2d
  4. 125 A.D.2d
  5. 125 A.D.2d 298 (1986)
 

NORSTAR BANK OF LONG ISLAND v. STRADFORD

125 A.D.2d 298 (1986)

Norstar Bank of Long Island, Appellant, v. Rudolph T. Stradford et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant

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

December 1, 1986

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and that branch of the respondents' motion which was for an award of counsel fees is denied.

In the absence of some specific statutory authority or contractual provision, counsel fees are merely incidents of litigation which are not compensable or recoverable (see, Matter of Green [Potter], 51 N.Y.2d 627

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