IN RE GASTON & SNOW

Docket No. 00-5039.

243 F.3d 599 (2001)

In re GASTON & SNOW, Debtor, Alfred J. Bianco, As Plan Administrator to the Estate of Gaston & Snow, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert A. Erkins & Bernadine Erkins, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES A. MOSS, Herrick, Feinstein LLP, New York, N.Y., for Defendants-Appellants.

NEAL H. KLAUSNER, Davis & Gilbert LLP, New York, N.Y., (Guy R. Cohen, Amy S. Bennett, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, WINTER & CALABRESI, Circuit Judges.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Senior Circuit Judge:

Robert and Bernadine Erkins, an Idaho couple, appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Rakoff, J.) The judgment entered following a jury trial. The jury found that the Erkins1 breached an oral contract to pay their attorneys, the now defunct and bankrupt law firm of Gaston & Snow ("G & S"), on an hourly basis. The jury awarded...

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