Juron & Minzner, P.C. v. State Farm Insurance

—In an action to enforce an attorney’s charging lien on settlement proceeds, the plaintiff Jurón and Minzner, P.C., appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Cowhey, J.), dated October 3, 2001, as granted that branch of the cross motion of the defendant Michael B. Newell which was to impose a sanction on it in the sum of $3,000.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the branch of the cross motion which was to impose a sanction is denied.

The court imposed a sanction…