Columbia Corrugated Container Corp. v. Skyway Container Corp.

In this action brought by a lessor against a lessee to recover on three causes of action, viz., (1) counsel fees for services rendered in prior litigation between the parties, (2) additional rent allegedly due under the lease and (3) additional counsel fees, as rent under the lease, for services rendered in the instant litigation, (a) defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered November 18, 1970, as granted plaintiff summary judgment on the first cause of action and (b) plaintiff cross-appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of the same order…