Legal Opinion

Rizzi v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 4, 1976Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County, entered October 21, *9071975, inter alia, fixing a lien for the outgoing attorneys as a percentage of the recovery in the action at the conclusion of the case on the bases of quantum meruit and conditioning turnover of the file on payment of $445.60 of the alleged disbursements incurred on plaintiffs behalf, unanimously modified so as to delete the reference to Harold C. Fields, Esq., as a participant in the outgoing attorneys’ lien and to provide that disbursements should be paid out of the proceeds of the action, if any, and, therefore, to delete as a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Schwed v. ParksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
  2. Bradbury v. FarberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969

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