Case Name: In the Matter of Margaret A. Jackson, Appellant, v. Allstate Insurance Company, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1996-04-19
Citations: 226 A.D.2d 1139
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Margaret A. Jackson, Appellant, v Allstate Insurance Company, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 226
Pages: 1139–1139

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Margaret A. Jackson, Appellant, v Allstate Insurance Company, Respondent.
[641 NYS2d 1022]

Opinion:
Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly denied petitioner's application to vacate respondent's lien (see, McCormack v Anchor Sav. Bank, 181 AD2d 580; Giordano v Grand Prix Sales, Serv., Restoration Co., 113 Misc 2d 395, 400). We decline to exercise our discretion to impose sanctions or award counsel fees (see, 22 NYCRR 130-1.1; Matter of Schulz v State of New York, 175 AD2d 356, 357-358, lv denied 78 NY2d 862). (Appeal from Judgment of Supreme Court, Nassau County, Me Caffrey, J.— Vacate Lien.) Present—Pine, J. P., Fallon, Callahan, Balio and Davis, JJ.