Sanders v. Bass

Orders, Supreme Court, New York County (Lorraine Miller, J.), entered July 11, 1996, which, inter alia, granted plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability, directed an inquest, awarded plaintiff costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees in the amount of $1,500, and denied defendant-appellant’s motion to strike plaintiffs’ note of issue, unanimously modified, on the law, the facts, and in the exercise of discretion, to the extent of vacating the award of costs and attorneys’ fees, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

We agree with the motion court that defendant’s admission…