Fracasse v. Brent

6 Cal.3d 784 (1972)

494 P.2d 9

100 Cal. Rptr. 385

GEORGE FRACASSE, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

RAY RAKA BRENT, Defendant and Respondent.

Docket No. L.A. 29876.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 10, 1972.

COUNSEL

Freeman & Freeman, Lee A. Freeman and Lawrence P. Freeman for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Mour, Klein & Aronson and Robert A. Klein as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Richard T. Kayaian for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

BURKE, J.

In this case we are asked to reconsider the rule of damages which allows an attorney who has been discharged without cause by his client to…