Legal Opinion

Best v. Law Firm of Queller & Fisher

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 26, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for legal malpractice, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Alpert, J.), dated October 14, 1999, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In a prior proceeding, the Supreme Court found that the *442defendants in this action, who were the attorneys for the plaintiffs in that proceeding, were entitled to their agreed-upon legal fee. Inasmuch as that determination necessarily decided that there was no malpractice, the plaintiffs are…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Nat Kagan Meat & Poultry, Inc. v. KalterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Izko Sportswear Co. v. FlaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Laruccia v. Forchelli, Curto, Schwartz, Mineo, Carlino & Cohn, LLPAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Iannucci v. Kucker & Bruh, LLPAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Lory v. ParsoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Izko Sportswear Co. v. FlaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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