Letizia v. Letizia
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action for a separation and ancillary relief, the defendant husband appeals, as limited by his notice of appeal and brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (Nicolai, J.), dated October 26, 1984, as granted the plaintiff wife’s motion to disqualify his counsel from representing him in the action.
Order affirmed, insofar as appealed from, with costs.
A partner in the firm retained by the defendant to represent him in this matrimonial action had previously been a partner in the firm representing the plaintiff. The retainer agreement between the plaintiff and…
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- Greene v. GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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