In re the Examination in Supplementary Proceedings of Riley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Per curiam
The appellant is a lay person. The respondent is a seasoned attorney. The respondent conducted some very difficult litigation for the appellant to a successful conclusion. Involved in the litigation was the appellant’s right to recover on policies of life insurance and a bank deposit which she claimed had been given to her by a deceased friend. Upon the recovery of the bank deposit, appellant paid to the respondent his fee in that branch of the litigation. Upon the recovery on the life insurance policies, which amounted to about $14,000, the appellant, forgetful of her duty to her attorney,…
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