Mathot v. Triebel
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Special Term, Queens County. Action by William L. Mathot against Frederick E. Triebel. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Reversed. See 90 N. Y. Supp. 903.
1Opinion of the CourtJenks, J.
The plaintiff complained that he had rendered legal services to the defendant worth $1,000, and demanded that it be decreed that he had "a lien upon all papers and matters in his hands, the property of defendant, and the moneys coming to said defendant” by virtue of a contract which required such services “to an extent sufficient to satisfy and discharge plaintiff’s said claim for services”; that “the extent of plaintiff’s said lien and claim be ascertained and determined, and the defendant adjudged to pay the same”; and for “such other and further relief in the premises as is proper and…
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