NOVINGER v. E.I. DuPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.

Nos. 86-5216, 86-5248.

809 F.2d 212 (1987)

NOVINGER, Kevin and Novinger, Darlene v. E.I. DuPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC., Mercedes-Benz of North America Inc., Daimler-Benz Antien Gesell Schaft, Glasurite GmbH, Basf Farber & Farsern AG and General Motors Corp. v. LESONAL-WERKE and Dr. Kurt Herberts Co. GmbH and Original Imports, Inc. and Richard-Yale Industries, Inc. Appeal of Steven M. KRAMER, Esq., Charles J. Geffen, Esq. and Lee C. Swartz, Esq., Appellants in No. 86-5216. Appeal of William T. SMITH, Esquire, Appellant in No. 86-5248.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Kanner (argued), Allan Kanner & Associates, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees Kevin Novinger, Darlene Novinger, Allan Kanner, H. Clark Connor and John O'Brien.

Steven M. Kramer (argued), Charles J. Geffen, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants Steven M. Kramer, Esq. and Charles J. Geffen, Esq.

Lee C. Swartz (argued), Hepford, Swartz, Menaker & Morgan, Harrisburg, Pa., for appellants Lee C. Swartz, Esq. and William T. Smith, Esq.

Before GIBBONS, Chief Judge, SEITZ, Circuit Judge, and BARRY, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Chief Judge:

This appeal results from the efforts of the district court and successive attorneys to deal with two difficult and suspicious clients in a serious personal injury case. The appellants are attorneys who once represented those clients but whose services were terminated prior to the time when a substituted attorney executed a settlement for them. The attorneys appeal from orders denying their motions for payment of...

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