Becker v. Berry Brothers Jamaica Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Becker v. Berry Brothers Jamaica Corp.

258 A.D. 1071, 19 N.Y.S.2d 152, 1940 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8942

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided February 19, 1940·Published

Opinion

Order substituting attorney and fixing lien of outgoing attorney for services, modified by striking from the second ordering paragraph the words: “33 1/3% of any and all sums received or recovered by way of compromise, settlement, judgment or otherwise therein;” and by substituting in lieu thereof the following: “ 66 2/3% of the total sum allowed or fixed, pursuant to agreement or otherwise, as attorneys' fees;”. As so modified, the order is affirmed, without costs. No opinion. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Adel, Taylor and Close, JJ., concur.

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Order substituting attorney and fixing lien of outgoing attorney for services, modified by striking from the second ordering paragraph the words: “33 1/3% of any and all sums received or recovered by way of compromise, settlement, judgment or otherwise therein;” and by substituting in lieu thereof the following: “ 66 2/3% of the total sum allowed or fixed, pursuant to agreement or otherwise, as attorneys' fees;”. As so modified, the order is affirmed, without costs. No opinion. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Adel, Taylor and Close, JJ., concur.

Becker v. Berry Brothers Jamaica Corp., 258 A.D. 1071, 19 N.Y.S.2d 152, 1940 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8942 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1940).

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