Plaintiff, an attorney, sues to recover for professional services rendered to the defendant's wife in an action for separation which the wife had brought in the Supreme Court. He is met with the objection that in that action he had obtained an order for temporary alimony and counsel fees which precludes him now from asking for any additional compensation or compensation on a quantum meruit basis. (Turner v. Woolworth, 221 N.Y...
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