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Myers v. Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Apr 1, 1918
183 App. Div. 939 (N.Y. App. Div. 1918)

Opinion

April, 1918.


Order reversed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and motion granted, with ten dollars costs, to the effect that the attorneys turn over to plaintiff two-thirds of the amount of the judgment, with interest, after deducting the costs awarded on the trial and on appeal, on the ground that the retainer signed by plaintiff was not intended to and did not make the plaintiff liable to the attorneys for their fees in the infant's action. Jenks, P.J., Mills and Blackmar, JJ., concurred; Rich and Kelly, JJ., voted to affirm. Order to be settled before Mr. Justice Blackmar.


Summaries of

Myers v. Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Apr 1, 1918
183 App. Div. 939 (N.Y. App. Div. 1918)
Case details for

Myers v. Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company

Case Details

Full title:JACOB DANIEL MYERS, an Infant, by His Guardian ad Litem, Appellant, v…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Apr 1, 1918

Citations

183 App. Div. 939 (N.Y. App. Div. 1918)