The so-called "order" of the Special Referee stands merely as the decision of the court (CPLR 4319; see, Matter of National Sur. Co. [Cheney Co.], 176 Misc. 53, 54-55), and, as such, is nonappealable (CPLR 5512 [a]). In any event, were we to reach the merits, we would find that the value of the services performed by appellant outgoing attorneys was fairly fixed by the Special Referee, and affirm. A client has the right to discharge an attorney at any time, with...
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