KAUFMAN v. FARAH


281 A.D. 48 (1952)

Bernard Kaufman, Respondent, v. Albert Farah, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 16, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Friedman of counsel (G. E. Torre with him on the brief; John J. Sullivan and Eugene J. Finnegan, attorneys), for appellant.

Bernard Kaufman of counsel (Theodore Garfiel, attorney), for respondent.

VAN VOORHIS and BREITEL, JJ., concur with COHN, J.; DORE, J. P., dissents and votes to reverse and dismiss the amended complaint, in opinion.


COHN, J.

This action was instituted by plaintiff, an attorney at law, to recover compensation from defendant for professional services rendered on behalf of defendant's wife and children.

The previous complaint served by plaintiff was held insufficient by this court and dismissed upon the ground that it stated only conclusions (276 App. Div. 178, 179). The Court of Appeals, agreeing that the pleading was...

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