HATFIELD v. HERZ

No. 96 Civ. 5530 (PKL).

9 F.Supp.2d 368 (1998)

John B. HATFIELD, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Stuart M. HERZ, Defendant. Stuart M. HERZ, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. HAAS, GREENSTEIN, COHEN, GERSTEIN & STARR, P.C., Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deforest & Duer, New York City, Jeffrey F. Glen, of counsel, for Plaintiff.

Siller Wilk, L.L.P., New York City, Matthew F. Schwartz, of counsel, for Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff.

L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P., Garden City, New York, Peter L. Contini, of counsel for Third-Party Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge.

Third-party defendant Haas, Greenstein, Cohen, Gerstein & Starr, P.C. ("Haas" or the "Haas law firm") moves to stay and sever the third-party action instituted against it by defendant/third-party plaintiff Stuart M. Herz ("Herz"). Plaintiff John B. Hatfield, Jr. ("Hatfield") filed a Complaint in this Court alleging legal malpractice by Herz, his attorney in an earlier action. Herz then instituted a third...

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