PECHNER v. INS. DEPT. EX REL. SHEPPARD

No. 2242 C.D. 1977.

46 Pa.Commw. 641 (1979)

Pechner, Dorfman, Wolffe, Rounick & Cabot, Petitioners v. Insurance Department ex rel. William J. Sheppard, Insurance Commissioner et al., Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith B. Reap, with her Leonard Schaeffer, and Pechner, Dorfman, Wolffe & Rounick, for petitioners.

Robert J. Demer and Bruce A. Krain, Deputy Attorney General, with them Thomas R. Balaban, William R. Balaban, Shaffer, Calkins & Balaban, Norman J. Watkins, Deputy Attorney General, Donald J. Murphy, Deputy Attorney General, and Edward G. Biester, Jr., Attorney General, for respondents.

Argued June 6, 1978, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS, BLATT and DiSALLE. Reargued March 22, 1979, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS, BLATT, DiSALLE, CRAIG and MacPHAIL.


MEMORANDUM OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE BOWMAN, October 26, 1979:

In this cause of action petitioner law firm avers that it is counsel in the class action suit of Nagle v. Pennsylvania Insurance Department, No. 972 C.D. 1977, and here seeks an accounting of certain funds distributed "in accordance with the advice of counsel for the Rating Bureau of November 8, 1977" and for an order of this Court awarding petitioner 33 1/3% of the sum realized upon such accounting...

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