The Special Referee's decision is substantially supported by the record, and we discern no reason to usurp her role as arbiter of fact and credibility ( see, DiIorio v. Gibson Cushman, 204 A.D.2d 167; Zuckerman v. Altman, 200 A.D.2d 520, lv denied 83 N.Y.2d 756).
Concur — Murphy, P.J., Wallach, Rubin, Williams and Mazzarelli, JJ.