Prins v. Itkowitz & Gottlieb, P. C.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Sheila Abdus-Salaam, J.), entered September 24, 1999, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and imposed a $5,000 sanction against plaintiff for frivolous conduct, unanimously affirmed, with costs. Pursuant to 22 NYCRR 130-1.1 et seq., sanctions in the amount of $3,500, payable to the Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection, are imposed against plaintiff-appellant’s attorney, Salvatore S. Russo. The Clerk of the Supreme Court, New York County, is directed to enter judgment accordingly.

Plaintiff is not entitled to…