Legal Opinion

O'Connell v. Gullo

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

Decided July 3, 1996PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Lynn, J.H.O.), entered July 25, 1995 in Albany County, upon a decision of the court in favor of plaintiff.

In 1987, defendant Peter Gullo, a real estate developer and 50% shareholder in defendant corporations, Independent Properties Company, Inc. and Bario Rapp Properties Company, Inc., retained plaintiff to represent Independent in a mortgage foreclosure action. As time progressed, plaintiff’s retainer expanded to the point that it became Gullo’s general counsel. *638When the parties’ relationship terminated in April 1991, plaintiff claimed that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Northern Westchester Professional Park Associates v. Town of BedfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Chisholm-Ryder Co. v. Sommer & SommerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  3. Jim-Mar Corp. v. Aquatic Construction, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Shea & Gould v. BurrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Hoover v. GeraldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Stephan B. Gleich & Associates v. GritsipisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
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  3. Cohen Tauber Spievak & Wagner, LLP v. AlnwickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Antokol & Coffin v. MyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Shaw v. SilverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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