Heilbut v. John Durante, Inc.

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard Lowe, III, J.), entered June 5, 2000, awarding money to respondent outgoing attorney to be paid by appellant incoming attorney, and bringing up for review an order, same court and Justice, entered on or about December 7, 1999, which, in an action for personal injuries, granted the outgoing attorney’s motion to confirm a Special Referee’s report recommending, inter alia, that the outgoing attorney be awarded 70% of the legal fee, unanimously affirmed, without costs. Appeal from the aforesaid order unanimously dismissed, without costs, as…