Legal Opinion
Robert W. Sherwin v. Vincent B. Welch
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 8, 1963No. 17083_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Chief Judge.
This appeal is from the action of the District Court following our remand in an earlier appeal in this case.
Appellee Vincent B. Welch (herein “plaintiff”) instituted this suit against appellants (herein “defendants”) for legal fees of $12,718.41, based upon a written contract dated November 14, 1957. By that contract, the defendants, as members of the Creditors’ Committee of an insolvent corporation, assumed responsibility for the payment of plaintiff’s fees for legal services rendered on behalf of the Committee. As stated in our opinion on the first appeal :
“After trial,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Gulf Refining Co. of La. v. NorvellSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Goldstein v. Franklin Square Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
- Vincent B. Welch v. Robert W. SherwinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by17 opinions
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