Frucht v. Garcia

The determination of this motion for summary judgment (particularly in view of the congested Trial Calendar) is a matter of more than passing concern, since it involves an interpretation of a form approved by a joint committee of the Nassau County Medical Society and the Nassau County Bar Association. It reads as follows:

AUTHORIZATION FOR PAYMENT OF PHYSICIAN’S FEE BY ATTORNEY

Date 2/17/58

Patient (name) joan garcía Address ..................

I, the undersigned, in consideration of medical services rendered by Drs. Arthur Frucht and Benjamin Stein 465 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, N. Y. for injuries…