Legal Opinion

Bacon v. Schlesinger

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 3, 1916PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Alexander S. Bacon, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 29th day of October, 1915, upon the decision of the court dismissing the complaint after a trial at the New York Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Page, J.:

The plaintiff was retained by Elizabeth Sohlesinger, as administratrix of Mark Sohlesinger, her deceased husband, on September 9, 1911, to represent her upon an accounting of the executors of the estate of Abraham Sohlesinger for the purpose of protecting the rights of the estate of her deceased husband therein, under a written retainer allowing the plaintiff for his *504services one-third of the amount found due to the estate of Mark Schlesinger under the final decree of the surrogate upon the said accounting. The said final decree was entered March 25, 1913, showing $5,519.35 due from…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Trist v. ChildSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. Williams v. . IngersollNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. Addison v. EnochAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
  4. Pettibone v. ThomsonNew York Supreme Court · 1911

3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. A. L. Gosselin Corp. v. Mario Tapparelli fu Pietro of America, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  5. Effective Communications West, Inc. v. Board of Cooperative Educational ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

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