AG SHIP MAINT. v. LEZAK


69 N.Y.2d 1 (1986)

In the Matter of A. G. Ship Maintenance Corp., Respondent, v. Lawrence Lezak, Appellant. (And Another Proceeding.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Greenfield and Gerald P. Lally for appellant.

Henry A. Martuscello for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and HANCOCK, JR., concur in Per Curiam opinion; Judge TITONE taking no part.


Per Curiam.

Petitioner instituted this special proceeding seeking an order adjudging respondent in contempt of court. On respondent's motion Special Term dismissed the petition. In his answering papers, however, respondent had requested costs, disbursements and attorneys' fees alleging that petitioner had instituted the proceeding in bad faith in an attempt to harass and intimidate him. Special Term denied him this relief and...

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