SALTER v. ST. JEAN

No. 64-517.

170 So.2d 94 (1964)

Ann SALTER, Appellant, v. Harvey J. ST. JEAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur D. Frishman, Miami Beach, for appellant.

Joseph Pardo, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and TILLMAN PEARSON and HENDRY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

By this appeal the appellant challenges a final decree which upheld a contingent fee contract between her and the appellee, an attorney, relative to the recovery of her separate property in prior litigation.

The appellant contends that this court's opinion in Sobieski v. Maresco, Fla.App. 1962, 143 So.2d 62, declared such agreements to be against public policy and void. In his decree, the chancellor distinguished...

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