D'Amico v. Nuzzo

In a negligence action, David B. Jacobs appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Murphy, J.), dated January 30, 1987, which denied his application to fix the amount of an attorney’s alleged charging lien.

Ordered that the order is reversed, with costs, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Nassau County, for a hearing on the issue of whether the appellant is or was an attorney of record in the above-entitled action and thereby entitled to have the court fix the amount of a charging lien pursuant to Judiciary Law § 475.

David B. Jacobs is an attorney who formerly…