Ulrych v. General Accident Group

This action arose as the result of a 2-car collision on April 25, 1961. Plaintiff Chaja Ulrych was a passenger in one of the vehicles, and she sustained injuries as a result of the accident. Plaintiff Ulrych hired Mr. Earl Sherman as her attorney to act in her behalf regarding claims arising ■from the accident. The defendant insurance company represented the owner of the second vehicle, that is, the one in which plaintiff Ulrych was not riding.

The problem here revolves around certain negotiations made between pláintiff’s attorney, Mr. Sherman, and Mr. Douglas Pett, who was an agent for the…