Legal Opinion
Nolan v. Hemingway Bros. Interstate Trucking Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 21, 1950No. Civ. No. 49-767PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff seeks an order substituting the firm of Harrington, Silber & Mulvey, in place of her present attorney, James A. Corcoran, in the present action, and for a further order fixing the fee of the retiring attorney.
The dispute has arisen over a difference of opinion as to the conduct of the case between the plaintiff and her present attorney. Plaintiff contends on one hand that her present attorney in this negligence suit has insisted that she accept an offer of $7,000 to settle the case. Plaintiff states that the amount is inadequate and in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Matter of TillmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Brown v. GerdesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Matter of KrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Matter of WeitlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Matter of Cooper (Mccauley)New York Court of Appeals · 1943
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Petition of Rosenman Colin Freund Lewis & CohenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1984
- Paolillo v. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1969
- In Re Hoy's ClaimDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1950
- Application of David Kamerman, as Attorney and Counselor at Law of the State of New York, for an Adjudication of Said Attorney's Rights in the Action of Jbp Holding Corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent, Against United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Hernandez v. NierenbergNew York Supreme Court · 1958
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