Estate of Nasser v. Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

— Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Elliott Wilk, J.), entered July 15, 1988, against defendant Smith-Globe Schreckinger Contractors, Inc. and awarding defendant Aldo Lombardo attorneys’ fees in the total amount of $54,728.73 unanimously affirmed, with costs and disbursements.

After a jury trial in an action to recover damages for injuries suffered as a result of the collapse of two buildings at 569 and 571 Ninth Avenue in Manhattan, the defendant contractor and his subcontractor were found to have been negligent in the apportioned percentages of 58% and 24%, respectively. The…