JAMES v. HARRIS


42 N.J. Super. 468 (1956)

127 A.2d 215

W. LUDLOW JAMES, PLAINTIFF, v. LAWRENCE REED HARRIS, ELAINE SPIELER, AND JACK SPIELER, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided November 16, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leslie S. Kohn argued in favor of the order to show cause.

Mr. James O. Boyd argued contra.


FOLEY, J.C.C. (temporarily assigned).

The petitioner represents the estate of Meyer Semel, deceased, and, as such, claims the benefit of a statutory lien allegedly gained by the decedent for certain legal services performed in prosecution of his duties as retained counsel in an automobile negligence case. The plaintiff's case was still in the formative stages of pleading when the decedent's death occurred. Subsequent thereto other counsel was retained by plaintiff...

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