Borgia v. City of New York

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., Barasch & McGarry, P. C., appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Rings County (Bernstein, J.), dated April 2, 1998, which, inter alia, granted the motion of the nonparty respondent Dominick F. Callo, P. C., to enforce its lien of 33V3% of the attorneys’ fees recovered in this action, against the nonparty appellant Barasch & McGarry, P. C.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court correctly determined that the underlying agreement between the plaintiffs’ first counsel in this action, Dominick F. Callo, P. C.…