KING v. SINON

No. 2009CA00039.

2009 Ohio 5792

Thomas B. King, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John W. Sinon, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fifth District, Stark County.

DATE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY: November 2, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Wolfe, 45 Mayfield Avenue, Akron, OH 44313, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John S. Coury, Vivianne Whalen, Suite 206, Belden VillageTower, 4450 Belden Village Street, NW, Canton, OH 44718, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: Hon. Sheila G. Farmer, P.J., Hon. W. Scott Gwin, J., Hon. Julie A. Edwards, J.


OPINION

FARMER, P.J.

{¶1} In February of 2005, appellant, Thomas King, entered into a retainer agreement with Stuart Abramson, Esq., an attorney in New York, to represent him in an EEOC action. Appellant paid Mr. Abramson $8,000 of a $14,000 fee upfront. Instead of this amount being deposited in a professional law office or trust account, it was deposited in accounts which were joint and survivorship accounts in the names of Mr. Abramson...

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