Legal Opinion

Morgan v. H. P. Drewry S. A. R. L.

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 7, 1956PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRocco A. Parella, J.

The plaintiffs are a firm of New York attorneys who bring this action against a former client, H. P. Drewry, S. A. R. L., a foreign corporation (hereinafter called “ Drewry ”), to recover the sum of $25,447.79 for professional legal services allegedly rendered and disbursements made on behalf of Drewry.

The complaint alleges that in December, 1946 plaintiff commenced an action in this State upon a judgment which Drewry had obtained in the courts of England against the defendant Aristotles Onassis (hereafter called “ Onassis ”). That thereafter, and in or about the latter part of 1950 or in the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Fischer-Hansen v. . Bklyn. Heights R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. Robinson v. . RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
  3. Peri v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  4. Sargent v. . McLeodNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. Herlihy v. Phoenix Assurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of DavisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
  2. Cook v. Moran Atlantic Towing Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1978

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