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CATANIA v. LIPPMAN

98 A.D.2d 826 (1983)

Joan Catania, Respondent, v. Barry M. Lippman, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. William P. Curran, Third-Party Defendant-Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

December 1, 1983

Joan Catania retained Barry Lippman to represent her in a matrimonial action and he allegedly advised her to leave her marital residence. Thereafter, but prior to trial of the matrimonial action, William Curran replaced Lippman as Catania's attorney. Curran moved to compel Lippman to turn the file in Catania's case over to him and Lippman was ordered to release the file upon payment of $500 by Catania. Before the $500 was paid and the file released, Curran proceeded to trial...

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