In re Williamsburgh II Urban Renewal Area
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In a condemnation proceeding, the condemnor appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Leone, J.), dated September 16, 1992, as awarded the claimant $42,022.60 as an additional allowance pursuant to EDPL 701.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
In this case, the condemnor’s offer was $52,000, while the claimant was awarded $152,000. As the $100,000 difference was 192% above the offer, the Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in granting the claimant an additional award of $42,022.60 comprised of an attorneys’ fee of…
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