BLUMENBERG v. NEUBECKER


12 N.Y.2d 456 (1963)

Sidney Blumenberg, Appellant-Respondent, v. Archibald Neubecker, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Eisenberg for appellant-respondent.

Samuel Lawrence Brennglass and Allan Rubin for respondent-appellant.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS and SCILEPPI concur with Judge FOSTER; Judge BURKE dissents and votes to affirm in an opinion.


FOSTER, J.

This controversy involves an agreement whereby an attorney and accountant agreed to represent the defendant in a Federal income tax matter. The Internal Revenue Service had filed a deficiency tax claim against defendant in the sum of $918,220.96. Through the efforts of the plaintiff, an attorney, and the accountant, a settlement was made with the Government in the sum of $293,157.08. The plaintiff...

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