Legal Opinion

In re Fellinni

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

Decided December 17, 1920Published

Appeal by Jacob Klein from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 9th day of September, 1920, granting the application and directing Jacob Klein to pay said petitioner the sum of $1,226.26 within ten days after service of order with notice of entry.

1Opinion of the Court

Greenbaum, J. :

The appellant, Jacob Klein, an attorney, appeals from an order entered upon a motion made at Special Term to compel him to pay over to the petitioner the sum of $1,226.26, her alleged share as next of kin in a recovery of damages obtained in an action brought by her husband, as administrator of his infant son, against the American Express Company for the death of the child due to defendant’s negligence. There were two trials. The first trial resulted in a disagreement and the second in a verdict upon which a judgment was entered in the sum of $3,452.52. The attorney had a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re Niagara, Lockport & Ontario Power Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
  2. In re the Minnesota Phonograph Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  3. Taylor v. Long Island RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  4. In re SchellNew York Supreme Court · 1890
  5. In re Sigmund Contracting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912

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