Legal Opinion
RICH, M.D., STEVEN A. v. BENJAMIN, RONALD R.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 14, 2013No. CA 12-02133PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Ontario County (Craig J. Doran, A.J.), entered July 16, 2012. The order denied the motion of defendant for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and granted the cross motion of plaintiff to compel disclosure.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: Defendant, an attorney, orally contracted with plaintiff to consult on pharmaceutical products liability cases at an hourly rate of $500 per hour. After the initial $5,000 retainer was expended, plaintiff invoiced defendant for the services…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Ciesinski v. Town of AuroraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Allen v. Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
- THOSE CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS v. Occidental Gems, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2008
- Hudak v. Hornell Industries, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Rich v. BenjaminAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Rich v. BenjaminAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013