Benson v. Manning

In an action by an attorney against a former client to recover the agreed price and reasonable value of legal services rendered by plaintiff to defendant, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated March 12, 1963 (erroneously designated as a “judgment” in the notice of appeal), which granted, conditionally, defendant’s motion to vacate a judgment of said court entered January 9, 1963 in plaintiff’s favor against defendant on his alleged default in appearing or answering. The conditions imposed by the order inter alia required “ that defendant shall furnish…