On this appeal plaintiff contends that Supreme Court improperly fixed the award of counsel fees at 33 1/3% of the amount of the jury award (plus interest) in favor of plaintiff following four days of trial for damages arising out of a breach of a construction contract. We disagree. The construction contract at issue provided in pertinent part that: "Any collection fees, including Contractor's attorneys fee, if it becomes necessary, because...
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