FRIEDMAN v. HARRIS

No. 9231.

158 F.2d 187 (1946)

FRIEDMAN v. HARRIS et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided November 25, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur L. Willcher, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Cornelius H. Doherty, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Stanley H. Kamerow, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Annie Harris.

No appearance for appellee Washington Terminal Company.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and CLARK, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

Appellee Harris was seriously injured by alleged negligence of appellee Washington Terminal Company. Harris afterwards signed an agreement to employ appellant Friedman as her attorney and to pay him one-third of "the sum allowed or recovered." Appellant filed suit for Harris against the Terminal Company, which answered. Other attorneys, Kamerow and Doherty, moved on behalf of Harris to dismiss the suit, on the ground that Friedman was not authorized to...

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