Legal Opinion
Koppelman v. Liddle
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 15, 1998PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Huff, J.), entered October 29, 1996, which, upon converting defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint into a motion for summary judgment (CPLR 3211 [c]), granted defendants summary judgment dismissing the complaint sounding in legal malpractice as collaterally barred by the prior resolution of a legal fee dispute against plaintiff, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff retained defendant law firm in March 1992 to represent him in the underlying matrimonial action. During the course of the matrimonial action, plaintiff disputed a portion…
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