CHERNOFSKY & DeNOYELLES v. WALDMAN


212 A.D.2d 566 (1995)

622 N.Y.S.2d 560

Chernofsky & Denoyelles, Respondent-Appellant, v. Irene Waldman, Appellant-Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

February 14, 1995


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

We agree with the Supreme Court's finding that there was no signed retainer agreement between the plaintiff law firm and the defendant. Accordingly, the amount of legal fees owed to the plaintiff upon its discharge by the defendant was properly determined on a quantum meruit basis (see, Jacobson v Sassower, 66 N.Y.2d 991).

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