Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Dinger
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided April 14, 1983PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
opinion of the court
Charles J. D’Arrigo, J.
The attorney for the executrix commenced this proceeding under SCPA 2110 to compel the former attorneys for the executrix to deliver to her a check in their possession. This check, payable to the executrix in the amount of $158,025.23, represents a partial award in a tax certiorari proceeding. In that proceeding the executrix was represented by the law firms of Ginzburg, Gaines, Gaines, DeBoissiere & Newman, and Cawse & Perry. Pursuant to a retainer agreement executed on June 9,1977 the attorneys were to receive 25% of any reduction in the tax…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Matter of HeinsheimerNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Robinson v. . RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
- Goodrich v. . McDonaldNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- In the Matter of the Application of KnappNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Bowling Green Savings Bank v. . ToddNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Schwartz & Weiss, P.C. v. Branch Motor Express Co. (In Re Branch Motor Express Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Dinger v. Kling Agency, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- In re the Estate of GoldsteinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1986
- In re the Estate of KarlAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999