Legal Opinion

Gyabaah v. Rivlab Transportation Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 10, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Julia I. Rodriguez, J.), entered March 14, 2011, which, granted nonparty law firm Jeffrey A. Aronsky, EC.’s (Aronsky) motion to the extent of granting Aronsky leave to place a lien against the action, and denied the motion insofar as it sought an order enforcing a purported settlement and setting Aronsky’s fee accordingly, affirmed, without costs.

The issue that divides this panel is whether this action has been settled. Aronsky, plaintiffs outgoing attorney, commenced this personal injury action on plaintiffs behalf on August 25, 2010. By letter to Aronsky…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mangini v. McClurgNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Cohen v. Grainger, Tesoriero & BellNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Church of God of Prospect Plaza v. Fourth Church of ChristNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. White v. . CorliesNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  5. Church of God of Prospect Plaza v. Fourth Church of ChristAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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