Legal Opinion

Aiello v. Levine

Nassau County District Court

Decided February 2, 1965PublishedCited by 7 opinions

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…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Continental Purchasing Co. v. Van Raalte Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  2. Brinkman v. MoskowitzAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1962
  3. Glazer v. Department of HospitalsNew York Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Commissioners of State Insurance v. SimsNew York Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Commissioners of the State Insurance Fund v. ParrillaCity of New York Municipal Court · 1961

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Moore v. WeinbergCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2007
  3. Achrem v. Expressway Plaza Ltd. PartnershipNevada Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Neilson Realty Corp. v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Leon v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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