Awotin v. Abrams

Plaintiff is a former client. Defendants are attorneys at law. Suit was brought on a written contract under seal by which defendants were employed to render legal services. Three complaints filed were stricken on motion. Plaintiff then filed a fourth amended complaint which was also stricken, the suit dismissed and he appeals.

The motions to dismiss were filed under sections 33(2), 45 and 48 of the Civil Practice Act. In support of the motion under § 48 the affidavit of Meyer Abrams, who handled the litigation for plaintiff, was filed and the facts stated in it are not denied. The contract of…