Legal Opinion
Jacobson v. Sassower
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided November 29, 1983PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Judgment entered March 24, 1982 is affirmed, with $25 costs.
The plaintiff, under a retainer agreement dated June 6, 1977, retained the defendant attorney, and her “associates”, to represent him in proceedings arising out of his marital difficulties. The June 6,1977 agreement was in the form of letter from the plaintiff to the defendant and was printed on the letterhead of a law firm with which defendant was then associated. Paragraph 1 of the retainer agreement provided that defendant’s fee for representing the plaintiff was to be billed at $100 per hour, with the…
3Cases cited13 opinions
- Martin v. . CampNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Gair v. PeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- First National Bank v. BrowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- In Re the Estate of MontgomeryNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Demov, Morris, Levin & Shein v. GlantzNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
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4Cited by13 opinions
- Maurice Mayo v. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent, Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- Jacobson v. SassowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- In Re McDonald Bros. Construction, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990
- Olsen and Brown v. City of EnglewoodSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
- Kelly v. MD Buyline, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1998
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