GANGEWERE v. BERNSTEIN


199 F.Supp. 38 (1961)

Mary GANGEWERE and Russell Gangewere, her husband, and Russell Gangewere, individually, and Ann Lewis, Plaintiffs, v. Celia BERNSTEIN and William Bernstein, her husband, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baar, Bennett & Fullen, New York City, Milton I. Newman, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiffs.

David E. Winer, New York City, petitioner, pro se. Rivkin & Rosen, New York City, Louis Rivkin, New York City, of counsel.


MacMAHON, District Judge.

These are two motions relating to the substitution of attorneys in a negligence suit. Plaintiffs were referred to David Winer, a New York attorney, by Frank Scerbo, the New Jersey attorney they originally engaged. At that time, Winer was a member of Baar, Bennett & Fullen, who became attorneys of record when the action was filed in this court. Plaintiffs made a contingent fee arrangement with Scerbo, but their, or his, arrangement with...

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