Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1944

Moers v. Harris

Moers v. Harris
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 17, 1944
268 A.D. 900; 51 N.Y.S.2d 639; 1944 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4122
Moers v. Harris

Opinion of the Court

Application to compel defendant-appellant, an attorney, to pay over moneys in accordance with agreement between attorneys.

The petitioner did not have any lien within the purview of Judiciary Law (ยง 475), and on the facts disclosed was not entitled to a summary determination on affidavits. Order appealed from dated June 2, 1944, and entered June 8, 1944, unanimously reversed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements and the petition dismissed without prejudice to the commencement of a plenary action. Settle order on notice. Present โ€” Martin, P. J., Townley, Glennon, Untermyer and Dore, JJ,

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