COSTANZO v. MULSHINE

No. 26137.

893 A.2d 905 (2006)

94 Conn.App. 655

George J. COSTANZO v. Joseph MULSHINE.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 4, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Willcutts, Hartford, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Scott A. Stewart, for the appellee (defendant).

DiPENTIMA, GRUENDEL and FRANCIS X. HENNESSY, Js.


DiPENTIMA, J.

The plaintiff, George J. Costanzo, appeals from the judgment of the trial court challenging the amount of the attorney's fee award, which was less than the amount that he had requested. The plaintiff claims that the court abused its discretion in awarding only $1500 in fees, approximately 10 percent of the fees requested and actually incurred. We agree and, therefore, reverse the judgment of the trial court.

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