Aiello v. Levine
Nassau County District Court
1Opinion of the CourtBernard Tomson, J.
In this action, a physician seeks to recover for services rendered as an expert witness at the trial of a negligence action. The defendant, the attorney in that action, interposes an affirmative defense that he, “ an attorney-at-law, acted as an agent for a disclosed principal.”
Prior to the plaintiff’s appearance as an expert, the parties affixed their signatures to a document drawn by the attorney, reading as follows:
To Whom It May Concern:
September 5, 1964
I, Dr. Salvatore Aiello, agree to accept a subpoena and subpoena duces tecum to testify in behalf of the plaintiff Louis Barreiro in the…
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