Legal Opinion
Skinner v. Stone, Raskin & Israel
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 6, 1983No. 82 Civ. 6581PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
This is an action by plaintiff charging the defendants, a firm of attorneys who represented him in a divorce action wherein he was the defendant, with malpractice. The divorce action was instituted by plaintiff’s wife in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Queens County. Plaintiff was served with a summons on August 8, 1979, following which he retained the defendant law firm to represent him. The defendants filed a notice of appearance on behalf of the husband. The wife’s complaint was served on or about September 20, 1979. Thereafter the parties…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Eleanor Holm v. Morris Shilensky, Arthur Cantor and Charles Wohlstetter, as Executors of the Estate of Billy Rose, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Carpenter v. WeichertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Garguilo v. SchunkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- People ex rel. McGoldrick v. Baldwin Gardens, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- Skinner v. SkinnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
3Cited by3 opinions
- Skinner v. Stone, Raskin & IsraelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Kel Management Corp. v. Rogers & WellsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Skinner v. StoneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983