Gargano v. V.C. & J. Construction Corp.

In an action for an accounting and to recover for misappropriation of certain assets of the defendant V.C. & J. Construction Corp., a closely held corporation, in which the plaintiffs’ former attorneys have applied pursuant to Judiciary Law § 475, inter alia, for an order fixing an interim attorney’s lien, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Dowd, J.), dated September 9, 1988, which denied their motion (a) to compel the applicant, their former counsel, to provide certain discovery, (b) to compel the applicant to appear for an examination before trial, and…