G.F. INDUSTRIES, INC. v. AMERICAN BRANDS, INC.


245 N.J. Super. 8 (1990)

583 A.2d 765

G.F. INDUSTRIES, INC., AND SUNSHINE BISCUITS, INC., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. AMERICAN BRANDS, INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis T. Kearney argued the cause for appellant (Pitney, Hardin, Kipp and Szuch, attorneys, Dennis T. Kearney and Professor Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr., on the brief. Chadbourne and Parke, of the New York Bar, of counsel).1

Brian J. McMahon argued the cause for respondent (Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger and Vecchione, attorneys, Brian J. McMahon, on the brief. Battle Fowler of the New York Bar, of counsel).2

Before Judges ANTELL, O'BRIEN and SCALERA.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SCALERA, J.A.D.

This appeal is taken from an interlocutory order disqualifying the New York law firm of Chadbourne and Parke from representing or performing any legal services on behalf of American Brands, Inc., and also from disclosing or providing any of its work product to American Brands or any of its other attorneys.3

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