HAUSEN v. DAVIS


112 Misc.2d 992 (1981)

Stanley S. Hausen, Claimant, v. Rubin A. Davis, Defendant.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Queens County.

October 21, 1981


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley S. Hausen, claimant pro se. Irwin E. Simenowitz for defendant.


ARTHUR J. COOPERMAN, J.

This small claims proceeding involving a claim for legal fees and disbursements presents several serious questions relating to the attorney-client relationship.

Plaintiff was retained by defendant on November 8, 1979 to prosecute a personal injury claim resulting from an automobile accident that occurred on November 6, 1979. A printed retainer agreement (not the Blumberg type) was executed. Additionally, defendant signed...

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