SEINFELD v. ROBINSON, III


300 A.D.2d 208 (2002)

755 N.Y.S.2d 69

FRANK D. SEINFELD et al., Appellants, v. JAMES D. ROBINSON, III, et al., Defendants. WILLIAM C. RAND, as Objector, Appellant.

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

Decided December 31, 2002.


In light of our finding that the nominal defendant corporation benefitted from plaintiffs' litigation (see Seinfeld v Robinson, 246 A.D.2d 291), the motion court properly declined to make no award or only a nominal award of attorneys' fees to plaintiffs' counsel. Contrary to the arguments on the main appeal, the motion court properly exercised its broad power to accept or reject the report of the Judicial Hearing Officer (see...

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