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· 3/5/1987

Barton v. McGovern

Citations

  • 504 So. 2d 457
  • 12 Fla. L. Weekly 712

How courts have described this case

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  • in fixing quantum meruit recovery to be awarded attorney discharged without cause before conclusion of case court must use Rowe criteria
  • in determining the quantum meruit recovery to be awarded an attorney discharged without cause before conclusion of case the court must utilize the criteria set forth in Rowe
  • attorney discharged after settlement agreement was announced in open court, but before it was reduced to writing, entitled only to quantum meruit recovery for his services, limited by the maximum fee set forth in the contract

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Judges: Wigginton

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