DINTER v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.


278 N.J. Super. 521 (1995)

651 A.2d 1033

RIKI DINTER AND ELLIOTT DINTER, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, DEFENDANT, AND BERTRAM SIEGEL, AND SIEGEL & SIEGEL, INTERVENORS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett J. Wasserman argued the cause for appellants.

Bertram Siegel argued the cause for respondents Bertram Siegel and Siegel & Siegel (Bertram Siegel, of counsel; Todd Siegel, on the brief).

Frank P. Addas appeared on behalf of defendant Sears, Roebuck & Company (Addas & Potenza, attorneys; Mr. Addas, on the briefs).

Before Judges PETRELLA, HAVEY and BROCHIN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by PETRELLA, P.J.A.D.

On this appeal we decide what is in essence a fee dispute between successive trial attorneys, arising from an order of the trial court allocating fees following disposition of a negligence case. After a no cause of action in the first trial, and a reversal and remand following an appeal, the second trial attorney settled the underlying negligence action. The trial judge, over objection, awarded intervenor...

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