SKINNER v. STONE, RASKIN & ISRAEL

No. 82 Civ. 6581.

559 F.Supp. 808 (1983)

Robert A. SKINNER, Plaintiff, v. STONE, RASKIN & ISRAEL, a partnership, and Michael A. Stone, Marvin R. Raskin and Roy S. Israel, individually and as partners in Stone, Raskin & Israel, and Stone, Saltzman & Israel, a partnership, and Michael A. Stone, Robert J. Saltzman and Roy S. Israel, individually and as partners in Stone, Saltzman & Israel, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boggan & Thom, New York City, for plaintiff; William J. Thom, New York City, of counsel.

Wilson, Elser, Edelman & Dicker, New York City, for defendants; James L. Fischer, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

This is an action by plaintiff charging the defendants, a firm of attorneys who represented him in a divorce action wherein he was the defendant, with malpractice. The divorce action was instituted by plaintiff's wife in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Queens County. Plaintiff was served with a summons on August 8, 1979, following which he retained the defendant law firm to represent him. The defendants...

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