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MATTER OF COX v. SCOTT

10 A.D.2d 32 (1960)

In the Matter of Vivian A. Cox, Respondent, v. Clifford A. Scott, Appellant

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

February 23, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry R. Williams for appellant.

Philip Bramnick for respondent.

BOTEIN, P. J., BREITEL, RABIN, M. M. FRANK and VALENTE, JJ., concur.

Per Curiam.

Involved on this appeal is whether, in a special proceeding, Special Term exceeded its jurisdiction in requireing an attorney to turn over to his former client funds which the attorney received and claims as his fee under a contingent retainer agreement.

The client brought the proceeding, purportedly pursuant to section 475 of the Judiciary Law, to require the attorney to turn over property allegedly...

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