REPUBLIC FACTORS, INC. v. CARTERET WORK UNIFORMS


24 N.J. 525 (1957)

133 A.2d 6

REPUBLIC FACTORS, INC., A NEW YORK CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CARTERET WORK UNIFORMS, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. COASTAL COMMERCIAL CORPORATION, A NEW YORK CORPORATION, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT, v. HYMAN D. LEHRICH, CREDITOR-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 24, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James E. Masterson argued the cause for the appellant Coastal Commercial Corporation (Messrs. Kleinberg, Moroney & Masterson, attorneys).

Mr. Maurice Schapira argued the cause for the respondent Hyman D. Lehrich (Messrs. Schapira and Farkas, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by HEHER, J.

The issue joined here concerns an attorney's contractual right to compensation for professional services in realizing a creditor's intangible security given by an insolvent corporation.

March 6, 1952, the respondent Lehrich, an attorney-at-law of the State of New York, was engaged by the defendant Carteret Work Uniforms to prosecute in its behalf a claim for breach of contract against the United States before...

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