SIEGERT v. GORHAM


459 Pa. 594 (1975)

330 A.2d 856

Joseph R. SIEGERT, Appellant, v. Joseph Patrick GORHAM et al. Appeal of Morton S. POWLEN.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Siegert, Philadelphia, for Joseph R. Siegert.

Murry Powlen, Philadelphia, for Morton S. Powlen.

I. Raymond Kremer, Philadelphia, for Joseph Patrick Gorham.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and MANDERINO, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Decree affirmed. Costs to be paid by appellant.

POMEROY and NIX, JJ., took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

ROBERTS, J., filed a concurring opinion in which JONES, C.J., joins.

ROBERTS, Justice (concurring).

I concur in the affirmance of the decree solely because the issue whether counsel's contingent fees of over $150,000.00 out of a verdict of $275,000.00* in a negligence...

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