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SERLIN v. ROTMAN

371 Mass. 449 (1976)

358 N.E.2d 767

I. EDWARD SERLIN vs. ALBERT D. ROTMAN, administrator, & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 13, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Katz for Albert D. Rotman, administrator.

J. Sheffield Dow (Albert M. Escott with him) for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.

HENNESSEY, C.J.

In April, 1972, the plaintiff (Mr. Serlin) filed a petition to establish an attorney's lien on the estate of Hyman Rotman against Sally Rotman (Mrs. Rotman), in her capacity as administratrix of the estate of Hyman Rotman (the decedent).1 Mrs. Rotman's answer claimed that Mr. Serlin had acted without authority from the decedent in handling his motor vehicle tort claim and that the fee claimed by Mr. Serlin for his services...

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