Legal Opinion

Lazenby v. Codman

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 18, 1940No. 379PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This action was commenced on September 1, 1939, in the Supreme Court of New York County by service of a summons and complaint upon Leonard E. Bergman and Julius Klein, administrators of, the estate of Abraham L. Erlanger, deceased. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff is a New York attorney; that at the request of the defendants Codman and Meyer, trustees of a trust established by the will of Maria P. Codman, admitted to probate in Massachusetts, he performed legal services resulting in the entry of a decree in the Surrogate’s Court of New York County that the sum of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fischer-Hansen v. . Bklyn. Heights R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. Jessup v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  3. Schoenherr v. . Van MeterNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. Matter of AtterburyNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  5. Strong v. DutcherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cynthia Larson v. United Healthcare Insurance CoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  2. Schechter v. Illinois, Department of Revenue (In Re Markos Gurnee Partnership)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1995
  3. Ingalls Iron Works Company v. Fehlhaber CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
  4. N. V. Transandine Handelmaatschappij v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Hoffpuir v. HoxseyDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1949

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