Legal Opinion
Gallet, Dreyer & Berkey, LLP v. Basile
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 5, 2016No. 1486 109687/11 11590897/11PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Donna M. Mills, J.), entered April 14, 2015, which granted plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment dismissing defendant Frank Basile’s counterclaim and third-party complaint against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff law firm Gallet Dreyer & Berkey represented defendant Basile in connection with the December 21, 2009 settlement of a Surrogate’s Court action brought in 2004 by his spouse, Celeste Holm, to revoke an irrevocable trust that she created in 2002. In this action brought by the law firm against Basile to recover outstanding legal…
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