Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the cross motion is denied.
The Supreme Court granted the defendant's cross motion for an award of counsel fees upon finding that the behavior of nonparty Rita W. Warner, the former counsel for the plaintiff, constituted "frivolous conduct" within the meaning of 22 NYCRR 130-1.1. While the appellant's conduct in persistently arguing before the court after being instructed to refrain...
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