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DRAKE v. BECKER

No. 56525.

14 Ill. App.3d 690 (1973)

303 N.E.2d 212

ROSALIE A. DRAKE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOSEPH H. BECKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Rehearing denied November 15, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry G. Fins and Gary Dienstag, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward W. Barrett, of Crowley, Barrett and Karaba, of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This litigation arises from a dispute between an attorney and his client over his fee. The attorney, Joseph H. Becker, appeals from a judgment ordering him to repay the client, Rosalie Drake, $30,000 with interest and costs.

In August 1962 Mrs. Drake consulted Becker about her matrimonial difficulties with her husband, Keith Drake. Becker agreed to represent her and...

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