Legal Opinion
Becker v. Huss Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 17, 1976PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously reversed, with costs, motion granted and matter remitted to Erie Supreme Court for further proceedings in accordance with the follow*855ing memorandum: Plaintiff appeals from an order denying him apportionment of attorneys’ fees for recovery of a judgment for damages in a third-party action which was subject to a Workmen’s Compensation lien. Plaintiff was injured in a work related incident on January 19, 1970 and received compensation benefits from his employer totaling $3,449.75. Thereafter he brought a third-party action and in November, 1975 received a verdict for damages of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- MATTER OF DE GRAFF, FOY, CONWAY & HOLT-HARRIS v. McKesson & Robbins, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Gonzalez v. MansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
3Cited by4 opinions
- O'CONNOR v. Lee-Hy Paving Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1979
- France v. Abstract Title Division of Title Guarantee Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Butterfield v. CarpenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Cole v. Roly-Door Sales Co. of Rochester, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977