Legal Opinion
In re Lester
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 20, 1976PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSeymour Schwartz, J.
The petition seeks a declaratory judgment pursuant to CPLR 3001 that an agreement entered into on November 29, 1972, between Emile Z. Berman and A. Harold Frost is valid and binding on the partnership in which they were senior members. This is but one branch of the partnership dissolution proceeding brought pursuant to section 68 of the Partnership Law.
The firm of Emile Z. Berman and A. Harold Frost (Berman and Frost) was one of the largest negligence law firms in the City of New York. It represented both plaintiffs and defendants, and had as its clients many insurance companies and large…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- People v. . KnappNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
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- General Overseas Films, Ltd. v. Robin International, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1982
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