Kheel v. Continental Baking Co.

Order unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly determined that Sanford Liebschutz, Esq., and the law firm of Chamberlain, D’Amanda, Oppenheimer & Greenfield (Chamberlain firm) should be disqualified from further representation of defendant. Plaintiffs are part owners of premises leased to defendant since 1962. They commenced this action seeking judgment declaring that defendant breached the,lease by using the premises in violation of applicable zoning laws and regulations. Liebschutz represented plaintiffs in the negotiation and execution of the lease in 1962,…