Cohen v. Goldman

These are appeals from the decisions and decrees of the superior court ordering that settlement stipulations which were filed in two law actions be deleted from the record and that the cases be reinstated for hearing.

The following pertinent facts are disclosed by the record. In 1946 Gertrude S. Cohen was being treated by defendant, who was a chiropodist. In January 1947 he received a letter from Howard K. Simmons, who at the time was a member of the bar of this state, stating that he had been engaged by Mrs. Cohen and her husband Jacob N. Cohen as their attorney relative to a claim against…