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BERSHTEIN, BERSHTEIN & BERSHTEIN v. NEMETH

(14348)

221 Conn. 236 (1992)

BERSHTEIN, BERSHTEIN AND BERSHTEIN, P.C. v. DEBORAH NEMETH

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 25, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Rademacher, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Deborah L. Nemeth, pro se, the appellee (defendant).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, CALLAHAN, GLASS and COVELLO, Js.

COVELLO, J.

This is an action for breach of contract that involves a successor attorney's alleged agreement to pay the reasonable value of prior counsel's legal services. The issues presented on appeal are: (1) whether there was any evidence of an express agreement by successor counsel to pay the reasonable value of prior counsel's services; and (2) whether successor counsel's acceptance of a case creates an implied in law contract to pay the reasonable value of prior...

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