1616 SECOND AVE. REST. CORP. v. STATE LIQUOR AUTH.


207 A.D.2d 721 (1994)

617 N.Y.S.2d 156

1616 Second Avenue Restaurant Corp., Respondent, v. State Liquor Authority, Appellant

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

September 20, 1994


Pursuant to 42 USC § 1988, a prevailing party is entitled to reasonable attorneys' fee in an action to redress a violation of Federal constitutional or statutory rights (Maine v Thiboutot, 448 U.S. 1). "A prevailing party must be one who has succeeded on any significant claim affording it some of the relief sought, either pendente lite or at the conclusion of the litigation" (

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