Rotenberg v. Chamberlain

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff, who withdrew from defendant law partner*1022ship in July 1996, commenced this action seeking a dissolution of the partnership, an accounting and payment of his “equitable interest” in the partnership. Alternatively, in the event of a determination that he is entitled only to repayment of his capital contribution pursuant to the partnership agreement, plaintiff seeks a declaration that the agreement is void as contrary to public policy. Supreme Court properly denied plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment on liability.

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