Case Name: In the Matter of the Estate of Hannah Glazer, Deceased
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1987-11-10
Citations: 134 A.D.2d 875
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Estate of Hannah Glazer, Deceased.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 134
Pages: 875–876

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Estate of Hannah Glazer, Deceased.

Opinion:
— Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Based on the entire record before it, including the time sheets of the attorneys, the court did not abuse its discretion in imposing monetary sanctions, pursuant to CPLR 3126, against Malcolm Glazer for disobeying the orders directing disclosure. The amount of the attorneys' fees assessed was reasonable and was limited to those fees incurred as a result of the failure to comply with the disclosure orders. (Appeals from order of Monroe County Surrogate's Court, Smith, J.H.O. —sanctions.) Present — Callahan, J. P., Doerr, Boomer, Green and Pine, JJ.