American International Life Assurance v. Ansel

In a stakeholder’s interpleader action pursuant to CPLR 1006, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gowan, J.), dated October 12, 1999, as, in effect, denied that branch of its motion which was for costs, disbursements, and an award of a reasonable attorney’s fee.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, with costs, that branch of the plaintiffs motion which was for *422costs, disbursements, and an award of a reasonable attorney’s fee is granted, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Suffolk…