BARELLI v. LEVIN

No. 72-1425.

480 F.2d 1207 (1973)

Ann BARELLI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles LEVIN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen W. Crumpacker, Hammond, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Edmond J. Leeney, Hammond, Ind., for defendant-appellee.

Before MURRAH, KILEY and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.


MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an adverse judgment on a statutory triple damage claim for alleged fraud and deceit by an attorney in connection with a contingency fee contract in an Indiana divorce case. The operative facts are that Mrs. Barelli retained defendant Levin to prosecute a divorce action against her husband, and agreed to pay Levin 15% of the total amount of the recovery. Levin negotiated a settlement providing that each side would pay its...

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