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YANEZ v. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH & HOSPS. CORP.

248 A.D.2d 527 (1998)

669 N.Y.S.2d 905

Maria Yanez, an Infant, by Her Mother and Natural Guardian, Emerita Yanez, et al., Plaintiffs, v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corp. et al., Defendants. Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald, P. C., Nonparty Appellant; Morris J. Eisen, Nonparty Respondent

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

March 16, 1998

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The Supreme Court properly ruled that the plaintiffs' former attorney, Morris J. Eisen, was entitled to quantum meruit compensation for work done on the plaintiffs' case prior to his disbarment. It is undisputed that the disbarment did not relate to any misconduct in the plaintiffs' case and that Eisen was not discharged for cause by the plaintiffs. Therefore, he is entitled to quantum meruit...

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