Dwaileebe v. Six Flags Darien Lake

OPINION OF THE COURT

Larry M. Himelein, J.

*959Plaintiffs Michael and Jocelyn Dwaileebe, represented by attorney Francis M. Letro, commenced an action against defendants Six Flags Darien Lake and Intamin Limited, claiming that Michael Dwaileebe was thrown from a ride at Darien Lake that had been built by Intamin. While the case was pending, the Dwaileebes discharged Letro and hired Gerald W Schaffer, Jr., of the (then) firm of Cellino and Barnes.

On April 29, 2003, Schaffer moved to compel Letro to turn over plaintiffs’ file and alleged that Letro had been discharged for cause. On May 8, 2003, Letro…