FOWKES v. SHOEMAKER


443 Pa.Super. 343 (1995)

661 A.2d 877

George E. FOWKES and Leonard E. Price, Appellants, v. Edward G. SHOEMAKER, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 7, 1995.

Reargument Denied August 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Rash, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Joan Shoemaker, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before TAMILIA, POPOVICH and BROSKY, JJ.


POPOVICH, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County granting appellee Shoemaker's motion for judgment on the pleadings. Appellant now raises the following questions for review:

I. Does an attorney, who has been discharged by a client after rendering valuable services under a contingency fee agreement, possess a colorable claim in quantum meruit against his successor where the successor is fully cognizant...

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