PHILLIPS, NIZER, BENJAMIN, KRIM & BALLON v. ROSENSTIEL

No. 59, Docket 73-1568.

490 F.2d 509 (1973)

PHILLIPS, NIZER, BENJAMIN, KRIM & BALLON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lewis S. ROSENSTIEL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter S. Beck, New York City (Dinsmore Adams, Janet P. Kane and Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Roy M. Cohn, New York City (Saxe, Bacon, Bolan & Manley, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Before WATERMAN, FRIENDLY and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

I.

After twelve years of litigation, with countless suits in the courts of New York, Connecticut and Florida, the much-publicized marital dispute between Lewis and Susan Rosenstiel has improbably found its way into a federal court of appeals. The original marital dispute is now far behind; what brings the parties here is the mundane subject of attorneys' fees.

The plaintiff, a New York law firm which represented Susan in...

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