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HURWITZ v. PADDEN

No. C0-98-213.

581 N.W.2d 359 (1998)

Thomas R. HURWITZ, Respondent, v. Michael B. PADDEN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied August 31, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Rau, Paul M. Floyd, Rau & Floyd, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, for respondent.

John M. Degnan, Charles E. Lundberg, Bassford, Lockhart, Truesdell & Briggs, P.A., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by SHORT, P.J., and HUSPENI and WILLIS, JJ.

OPINION

SHORT, Judge.

Michael B. Padden seeks a quantum meruit recovery of legal fees from lawsuits acquired prior to the dissolution of the firm, Hurwitz & Padden, PLC. On appeal from the trial court's equal division of those fees, Padden argues the trial court erred in applying partnership principles to the law firm's dissolution.

FACTS

In September 1991, Thomas R. Hurwitz and Michael B. Padden formed a two-person law firm, Hurwitz...

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