Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York December 23, 1996 (Wolstencroft v. Sassower)

—In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, the defendant appeals from (1) an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Colabella, J.), dated April 4,1995, which, inter alia, granted the plaintiffs motion to direct the County Clerk of the County of Westchester to release to the plaintiffs attorney an undertaking in the amount of $10,250 and two general releases signed and