MORGAN v. DREWRY, S. A. R. L.


285 A.D. 1 (1954)

Hugh Morgan, Jr., et al., Copartners Doing Business under the Name of Duer, Strong & Whitehead, Appellants, v. H. P. Drewry, S. A. R. L., Defendant, and Aristotles S. Onassis, Respondent

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

November 9, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emerson F. Davis of counsel (Charles R. Van de Walle with him on the brief; Hamlin, Hubbell & Davis, attorneys), for appellants.

Francis X. Nestor of counsel (John P. Gorman with him on the brief; Gorman & Nestor, attorneys), for respondent.

DORE, J. P., COHN, CALLAHAN, BREITEL and BOTEIN, JJ., concur.


COHN, J.

This is an action brought by plaintiffs, a firm of New York attorneys, against their former client H. P. Drewry, S. A. R. L., a foreign corporation (hereafter called Drewry) to collect the sum of $25,000 for services allegedly performed on Drewry's behalf in an action instituted in the Supreme Court, New York County, in December, 1946. In their complaint plaintiffs allege that they have acquired a lien...

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