Capek v. DeVito
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Capek v. DeVito, 740 A.2d 1142 (Pa. 1999)
Consideration, Matter, Nigro
Capek v. DeVito
Opinion of the Court
ORDER
AND NOW, this 1st day of December, 1999, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED to address:
Whether the lower courts erred in awarding summary judgment precluding a lawyer the right to claim a fee under a contingency fee agreement that included the language “no recovery no fee,” where the fee agreement also specifically provided for recovery of a fee under the doctrine of quantum meruit.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- John CAPEK, Esquire v. Jennifer DeVITO
- Status
- Published