Legal Opinion

Barnum v. Srogi

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

Decided July 11, 1983PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Order unanimously affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: This appeal is from an order which vacated an attorney’s charging lien filed, pursuant to section 475 of the Judiciary Law, against a portion of the proceeds due under a judgment rendered in this tax certiorari proceeding. Appellant contends that there was a fee-splitting agreement between its firm and T. Crouse Barnum, the attorney of record, which permitted them to share in any contingent fee received as a result of the tax assessment litigation. In its petition, appellant alleges claims which may form the basis for a contractual…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. KeeffeNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. In re SebringAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
  3. In re the Estate of GutchessAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. Melzer v. 195 Broadway Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
  5. Friedland v. 601 West 149th Street, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Capoccia v. BrognanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Aiello v. AdarNew York Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Stinnett v. Sears Roebuck & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Greenberg v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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