MATTER OF JACOB D. FUCHSBERG LAW FIRM v. DANZIG


248 A.D.2d 178 (1998)

670 N.Y.S.2d 766

In the Matter of Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm, Respondent, v. Stanley P. Danzig, Appellant

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

March 10, 1998


The court correctly perceived this dispute between attorneys over the sharing of contingency fees paid by their respective clients as sounding in contract, and properly converted the matter pursuant to CPLR 103 (c). However, whether there was an agreement to share attorneys' fees, and, if so, its terms, are issues triable by a jury, and should not have been referred to a Special Referee (see, CPLR 4101; Graphic Offset...

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