Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Latourelle

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 6, 1932PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Harrington, S.

The administratrix, by a petition duly verified March 28, 1931, alleged the circumstances of her employment of Mr. James J. Barry, an attorney, of Schenectady, N. Y., for the purpose of commencing a suit to recover damages for the death of the decedent, who was her infant son. The petition alleged the recovery received by Mr. Barry, the amount retained by him and the amount remitted to her, which latter sum she claimed was less than the amount agreed upon at the time of the employment of Mr. Barry. The petition prayed that an order to show cause be served upon Mr. Barry…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of GilmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  2. Matter of ReisfeldNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  3. Matter of AtterburyNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. Badger v. CellerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  5. Spence v. BodeNew York Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of EhretNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  2. In re the Estate of MontgomeryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935

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