Legal Opinion
Avery v. Sielcken-Schwarz
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided October 13, 1949PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] This is an action for compensation for legal services rendered. The first count pleads an express contract; the second count, an implied contract. Judge Knight, in the County Court, directed a verdict for defendant and plaintiff appeals.
The defendant was involved in extensive litigation during the period 1930 to 1936. Her attorneys were the New York firm of Avery Whiting, of which the senior member was Mr. Brainard Avery, the plaintiff's father. The plaintiff…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Lawrence v. . FoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Seaver v. . RansomNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- McClare v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Filardo v. Foley Bros.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Rabinowitz v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1938
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Buzzone v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1956
- Evo v. Jomac, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1972
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