Holloman v. Manginelli Realty Co.

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lucindo Suarez, J.), entered September 24, 2010, which denied the motion of nonparty law firm retained by the New York Liquidation Bureau, as ancillary receiver for the insurance carrier, to withdraw as counsel for defendants, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendants are the owner and managing agent of an apartment building in which the infant plaintiff was allegedly exposed to lead-based paint between May 2002 and September 2004. The ancillary receiver retained the law firm to represent defendants in the matter in October 2005. Five years later, when…