This proceeding was brought by the client under section 475 of the Judiciary Law to fix an attorneys' lien for services rendered by respondents in a malpractice action. Petitioner client appeals from an order granting respondent attorneys a fee equivalent to 40% of the net recovery received upon the settlement of the action.
In September, 1955 the parties entered into a retainer agreement under which...
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