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In re the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate & Final Accounts of HSBC Bank USA, N.A.

151 A.D.3d 1713 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 2017-06-09 Docket Appeal No. 2 English

Judges Present— Whalen, P.J., Centra, Lindley, Troutman and Scudder, JJ.

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p. 1713
In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate and Final Accounts of HSBC Bank USA, N.A., and Others, as Trustees of the Trust under Agreement Dated December 20, 1974, Restated October 19, 1998, and Modified by an Instrument Dated December 26, 2000, Gracia E. Campbell, Formerly Known as Gracia E.C. Flickinger, Grantor, for the Benefit of Gracia E. Campbell, Formerly Known as Gracia E.C. Flickinger, for the Period December 20, 1974, to September 24, 2011. Gracia E. Campbell, Formerly Known as Gracia E.C. Flickinger, Appellant; HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Respondent.
p. 1714
(Appeal No. 2.)
[53 NYS3d 862]

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Diane Y. Devlin, J.), entered December 22, 2015. The order, among other things, adjudged that petitioner shall be reimbursed for attorneys’ fees as well as costs and disbursements.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously modified on the law by vacating those parts of the second ordering paragraph awarding attorneys’ fees and costs and disbursements and as modified the order is affirmed without costs, and the matter is remitted to Supreme Court, Erie County, for further proceedings in accordance with the same memorandum as in Matter of HSBC Bank USA, N.A. (Vaida) ([appeal No. 1] 151 AD3d 1712 [2017]).

Present— Whalen, P.J., Centra, Lindley, Troutman and Scudder, JJ.

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