Legal Opinion

Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon v. Lewis S. Rosenstiel

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 10, 1973No. 59, Docket 73-1568PublishedCited by 105 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

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After twelve years of litigation, with countless suits in the courts of New York, Connecticut and Florida, the much-publicized marital dispute between Lewis and Susan Rosenstiel has improbably found its way into a federal court of appeals. The original marital dispute is now far behind; what brings the parties here is the mundane subject of attorneys’ fees.

The plaintiff, a New York law firm which represented Susan in a variety of matters between 1962 and 1968, brought this suit in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, under 28 U.S.C. § 1332,…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. County of Allegheny v. Frank Mashuda Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. In Re BurrusSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Meredith v. Winter HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. City of ThibodauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by105 opinions

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  4. Henry Malachowski and Julia Malachowski v. City of KeeneCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
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