GREENBERG v. SHER

No. 85-242.

567 A.2d 882 (1989)

Polly GREENBERG, Appellant, v. Robert J. SHER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic W. Schwartz, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Marc R. Wagshal, Chevy Chase, Md., for appellee.

Before BELSON, STEADMAN and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Appellee Sher, an attorney, filed a complaint in intervention seeking payment of a one-third contingent fee under a retainer agreement between himself and appellant Greenberg, whom Sher had agreed to represent in pursuing settlement (and possible litigation) of a negligence claim against the driver of a vehicle which had injured Greenberg in October of 1980. The claim was eventually settled out of court by the driver's insurer, GEICO, for...

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