| ICSC Legal Database - Cases | Monday, February 22, 1999 05:06 PM |
| Citation: |
| 050 Tenants Corp. v. Lapidus, N.Y.L.J., July 30, 1998, col. 1 at 21 (N.Y. App. Term, 1st Dept.). |
| Issue: |
| In a landlord's nonpayment proceeding, tenants appealed from the court's award of attorney's fees to the |
| landlord in an amount of $336,000. The appellate court reduced the fees to $216,000, but reaffirmed the finding |
| that fee awards may exceed the amount of the final judgment for rent. 1 |
| Classification 1: |
| Landlord and Tenant |
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