COOK v. COOK

Civ. A. No. 82-2853.

559 F.Supp. 216 (1983)

Elliot C.R. COOK, et al. v. Harry Clayton COOK, Jr. v. DECHERT PRICE & RHOADS and William G. Klenk, II.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

February 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Toll, Ebby & Gough, Seymour I. Toll, and Michele Langer, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs Elliot C.R. Cook, ECRC Limited, Inc. and Nicole's, Inc.

Hunt, Kerr, Bloom, Hitchner, O'Brien & Conrad, K. Robert Conrad, and Robert A. Prentice, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Harry Clayton Cook, Jr.

Elwood S. Levy, Philadelphia, Pa., for third-party defendant Dechert, Price & Rhoads.

Berle M. Schiller, Astor, Weiss & Newman, Philadelphia, Pa., for third-party defendant William G. Klenk, II.


MEMORANDUM

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

Before the court is the motion of the defendant, Clayton Cook, to disqualify the law firm of Dechert Price & Rhoads ("DP & R"), from representation of the plaintiff in this action. That motion will be granted.

This action concerns the control and ownership of Nicole's, Inc., a corporation which operates a popular Philadelphia restaurant, La Terrasse. Clayton Cook, the defendant, is the owner of record...

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