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MITZEL v. WESTINGHOUSE ELEC. CORP.

No. 94-5666

72 F.3d 414 (1995)

Kirk MITZEL; Janet Mitzel, h/w v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION; Dravo Corporation; Dick Corporation; Cortec Industries, Inc., t/a, d/b/a Inland Buildings; Davy McKee Corporation, t/a, d/b/a Davy Dravo; Dravo Engineering Companies, Inc.; Cortec Industries, Inc., t/a, d/b/a Summit Buildings; S.B. Acquisition Company, t/a, d/b/a Summit Buildings, DICK CORPORATION; Dravo Corporation, Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. A.C. DELLOVADE, INC.; Davy McKee Corporation, t/a, d/b/a Davy Dravo, Third-Party Defendants, Kirk Mitzel and Janet Mitzel, by and with their Attorneys, A Dragon Associates, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlin M. Adams, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, PA (Kaethe B. Schumacher, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, PA, Albert Dragon, Litvin, Blumber, Matusow & Young, Philadelphia, PA, of counsel), for Appellants.

Before: SLOVITER, Chief Judge, SCIRICA, Circuit Judge, and AMBROSE, District Judge.

Submitted Pursuant to Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) July 17, 1995.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Chief Judge.

A Pennsylvania law firm, A Dragon Associates, and its clients, Kirk and Janet Mitzel, challenge the district court's application of the New Jersey State Court Contingency Fee Rule to a two-million-dollar settlement received by the Mitzels in a case Dragon filed for them in federal court in New Jersey. They argue that the district court erred...

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