Legal Opinion

Yalango v. Popp

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

Decided October 24, 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Kahn, J.), entered November 17,1995 in Albany County, which denied plaintiff Daniel A. Yalango’s motion for an order of restitution.

Briefly, the underlying facts are that on June 5, 1992, Supreme Court granted the application by O’Connell and Aronowitz, P. C. (hereinafter the law firm) under Judiciary Law § 474-a (4) fixing its fee in this medical malpractice action in the sum of $629,105.81, one third of the net total recovery. We affirmed (199 AD2d 825); however, on December 8, 1994, the Court of Appeals reversed, reducing the law firm’s fee to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Love v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Prager v. New Jersey Fidelity & Plate Glass Insurance Co. of NewarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  3. Yalango v. PoppNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. C.T. Chemicals (U.S.A.) Inc. v. Vinmar Impex, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Yalango v. PoppAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of HofmannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Barr ex rel. All Present & Future Judges v. CrossonNew York Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Campbell v. ObearAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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