In re the Judicial Dissolution of Peerless Sales Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— In a proceeding, inter alia, to fix a fair and reasonable fee to be paid to petitioner law firm, Arthur and Louise Rice appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Burke, J.), entered October 13, 1982, which, after a hearing, awarded petitioner $314,966 in full satisfaction of the attorney’s lien. Petitioner cross-appeals from so much of the same judgment as limited its damages to the sum of $314,966.
Judgment affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
In 1972, two families, the Rices and the Jaffes, were each the beneficial owners of 50% of all of the issued and outstanding…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re Accounting of Lincoln Rochester Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
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