Martin v. Yohay

— In an action to recover attorneys’ fees, the defendants appeal from (1) a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (O’Shaughnessy, J.), entered June 19, 1989, which, upon a jury verdict on the issue of damages only, is in favor of the plaintiff in the principal sums of $3,780 and $34,816, respectively, representing the fair and reasonable value of the legal services rendered by the plaintiff, and (2) so much of an order of the same court, dated August 31, 1989, as denied the defendants’ motion for a new trial or, in the alternative, a "new assessment of damages.”

Ordered that the…