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Pistolesiv. North Country Insurance

226 A.D.2d 1117, 642 N.Y.S.2d 834, 1996 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5621
CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
DecidedApril 19, 1996
StatusPublished

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Pistolesiv. North Country Insurance, 226 A.D.2d 1117, 642 N.Y.S.2d 834, 1996 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5621 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1996).

Opinion

Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: The determination of reasonable counsel fees is a matter that lies within the sound discretion of the trial court (see, Matter of Nicastro, 186 AD2d 805; Matter of Rahmey v Blum, 95 AD2d 294, 299). Supreme Court did not abuse its discretion in setting the hourly rate of compensation for plaintiffs’ counsel. (Appeal from Order of Supreme Court, Jefferson County, Gilbert, J.— Counsel Fees.) Present—Green, J. P., Wesley, Doerr and Boehm, JJ.

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Rahmey v. Blum
95 A.D.2d 294 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1983)
Nicastro v. Park
186 A.D.2d 805 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1992)

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226 A.D.2d 1117, 642 N.Y.S.2d 834, 1996 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5621, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/pistolesiv-north-country-insurance-nyappdiv-1996.