MIRELES v. IND. HARBOR BELT R.R. CORP.

No. 86-1458.

154 Ill. App.3d 547 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 129

JOSE MIRELES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT RAILROAD CORPORATION et al., Defendants (Marshall I. Teichner, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed March 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Johnson, of Johnson & Schwartz, of Chicago, for appellant.

Ronald G. Fleisher, of Karlin & Fleisher, of Chicago (David A. Novoselsky, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE QUINLAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Jose Mireles, filed a motion to adjudicate the lien of his former attorney, Marshall Teichner, in connection with a $100,000 settlement of his personal injury lawsuit. At the hearing to adjudicate the lien, the trial court found that Teichner did not have an enforceable contingent fee contract with the plaintiff and further found that the reasonable value of Teichner...

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