Legal Opinion

Speckman v. Goldberg

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 24, 1961PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

Lawrence F. Speckman by this action sought to recover $23,908.13 for legal services rendered to Louis Goldberg, now deceased. The Chancellor held that there was an accord and satisfaction in so far as services rendered prior to November 1, 1956, were concerned and awarded an additional fee of $2,000 for services rendered after that date. Appellant complains of the accord and satisfaction holding.

Appellant had successfully represented Louis Goldberg in lengthy litigation. The Chancellor found as a fact that the amount there involved was a “measurably larger figure than…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hodges v. Daviess CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  2. Fidelity Mutual Insurance v. PreuserCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  3. Alcorn v. ArthurCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  4. White v. Goodford Motor Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  5. New York Casualty Co. v. Williams & HenningCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Skaggs v. Wood Mosaic CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  2. Ditch Witch Trenching Co. of Kentucky v. C & S Carpentry Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1991
  3. Ditch Witch Trenching Co. of Kentucky v. C & S Carpentry Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1991

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