Legal Opinion

Nickel Rim Mines Ltd. v. Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided February 9, 1962No. Civ. A. No. 775-58PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGELLI, District Judge.

The sole remaining question to be decided in this case is whether or not an attorney from a foreign jurisdiction who, pursuant to Rule 2(c) of the General Rules of this court, has been permitted to appear and participate in said action, may assert a lien for services under N.J.S.A. 2A:13-5.

The New Jersey statute dealing with attorneys’ liens provides:

“After the filing of a complaint * * * the attorney * * *, who shall appear in the cause for the party instituting the action * * *, shall have a lien for compensation, upon his client’s action, cause of action, claim * *…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. FieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Cooper v. HutchinsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  3. Sarnoff v. CiagliaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
  4. In re SebringAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
  5. Barnes v. VerrySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Boswell v. Zephyr Lines, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
  2. Neely v. Hollywood Marine, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  3. Balestriere PLLC v. BanxCorpAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Smith v. Proctor & Gamble Manufacturing Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1963
  5. Balestriere PLLC v. BanxCorpAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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