Legal Opinion

Judge v. McCay

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 18, 2007No. Civil Action 07-975PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

A lawyer has brought a breach of contract claim against a law firm to which he referred a case, alleging that the firm failed to pay him the referral fee it owed him under an oral agreement. Because the clients were in the dark about this alleged agreement, the controlling jurisprudence obliges us to deny the lawyer’s claim.

I. Factual Background

Glenn Judge worked as an insurance adjuster for Arnica Insurance Company in southern New Jersey. Jt. Stip. of Facts (“Stip.”) ¶¶ 1-2. Arnica was a client of the law firm of Parker McCay, P.A., and Judge worked…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  3. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Berg Chilling Systems, Inc. v. Hull Corporation Sp Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by1 opinion

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