CONNELLY v. MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT INDEMNIFICATION CORPORATION


292 A.D.2d 332 (2002)

738 N.Y.S.2d 75

JACOB CONNELLY, Respondent, v. MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT INDEMNIFICATION CORPORATION, Defendant. KERNER AND KERNER, Nonparty Appellant.

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

Decided March 4, 2002.


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

Where there is a fee dispute between outgoing counsel and incoming counsel, outgoing counsel may elect to receive compensation based upon quantum meruit or a contingent percentage based on his or her proportionate share of the work performed on the entire case (see, Matter of Cohen v Grainger, Tesoriero & Bell, 81 N.Y.2d 655, 658; Lai Ling Cheng...

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