Legal Opinion
Golden v. Whittemore
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 19, 1986PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Order unanimously affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: In 1982 petitioner represented respondent in an action for divorce and was never paid $2,459 in attorney’s fees. Pursuant to the settlement of that action, respondent continues to own an undivided one-half interest in the marital residence. In 1983, respondent’s debts, including petitioner’s attorney’s fees, were discharged in bankruptcy. Petitioner now seeks to impress a lien against the marital residence pursuant to Judiciary Law § 475. Special Term properly dismissed the petition. Since respondent already owned the marital residence,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Desmond v. SochaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
- Desmond v. SochaNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Ekelman v. MaranoNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Goldstein v. 4000 East River Road AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Goldstein, Goldman, Kessler & Underberg v. 4000 East River Road AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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- Theroux v. TherouxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Rosenman & Colin v. RichardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- In Re Engage, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2004
- Cassirer v. Invex, Ltd. (In Re Schick)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1997
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