Bankers Trust Co. v. Hogan

Order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Irma Vidal Santaella, J.), entered January 31, 1992, which denied appellant Jaffe and Asher’s motion for leave to withdraw as attorneys of record for defendant Benjamin Cusumano, is unanimously reversed, on the law and facts, and in the exercise of discretion, and the motion granted, solely to the extent of granting appellant’s motion to be relieved as counsel for said defendant, the appellant’s retaining lien is denied, and the issue of an appropriate fee due, if any, is remanded to the Supreme Court for determination at a hearing, without costs…