After an award of alimony and counsel fees in a matrimonial proceeding, the attorney who represented the wife and had received the fees was discharged. He applied in that proceeding for the fixation of his fees on a quantum meruit basis and a reference was ordered. Before any hearings were held he died. His client had retained and paid other counsel to handle the trial of the matrimonial action,
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OWEN v. FORCHELLI
42 Misc.2d 1064 (1964)
Ruby Owen, Plaintiff, v. Sally M. Forchelli, Defendant.
Civil Court of the City of New York, Trial Term, New York County.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 20, 1964
May 20, 1964
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Civil Court of the City of New York, Trial Term, New York County.
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