Legal Opinion
Johns-Manville Sales Corp. v. State University Constr. Fund
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 18, 1980PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered April 9, 1980 in Albany County, which granted the motion of Baskin & Sears to withdraw as counsel. The underlying action is one to recover damages in relation to a construction contract entered into between plaintiff and defendant State University Construction Fund. The former engaged the law firm of Fisher, Axenfeld & Bersani to represent it in this litigation in January, 1977. A successor law firm was dissolved and the two lawyers actually handling the case joined the multicity law firm of respondent Baskin & Sears on…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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