Legal Opinion

Theroux v. Theroux

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

Decided December 29, 1988PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a matrimonial action, the plaintiffs former attorneys, Epstein & Greebel, appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Abrams, J.), dated October 2, 1987, which, inter alia, denied their motion to impose and enforce a charging or retaining lien and directed the plaintiff to pay them a further counsel fee of only $3,500.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

In this matrimonial action, the appellant — the plaintiffs former attorneys — moved for an order fixing the value of their services on a quantum meruit basis and enforcing a retaining lien on…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In re Accounting of Lincoln Rochester Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. In re the Estate of PottsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
  3. Gair v. PeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  4. First National Bank v. BrowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Turner v. . WoolworthNew York Court of Appeals · 1917

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  4. Balanoff v. NiosiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Cass & Sons, Inc. v. Stag's Fuel Oil Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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