Desmond v. Socha

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Where the attorneys’ services do not create any proceeds but consist solely of defending a title or interest already held by the client, there is no lien on the [property retained]”
• “Where the attorney’s services do not create any proceeds but consist solely of defending a title or interest already held by the client, there is no lien on the [property retained]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• People v. Keeffe
  New York Court of Appeals· 1980-05-01· cited 54×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 1979-12-03· cited 37×
• Theroux v. Theroux
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1988-12-29· cited 30×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 1988-06-20· cited 29×
• Petition of Rosenman Colin Freund Lewis & Cohen
  S.D. New York· 1984-12-21· cited 29×
• Goldstein v. 4000 East River Road Associates
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1978-11-10· cited 17×
• United States v. J.H.W. & Gitlitz Deli & Bar, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 1980-10-08· cited 16×
• Geron v. Schulman (In Re Manshul Construction Corp.)
  S.D. New York· 1998-09-25· cited 13×
• Golden v. Whittemore
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-12-19· cited 9×
• Oppenheim v. Pemberton
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1990-12-13· cited 7×
• Cassirer v. Invex, Ltd. (In Re Schick)
  S.D. New York· 1997-12-01· cited 5×
• Moody v. Sorokina
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2008-04-25· cited 5×
• United Orient Bank v. 450 West 31st Street Owners Corp.
  New York Supreme Court· 1992-10-08· cited 5×
• Surdam v. Marine Midland Bank, N. A.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1993-11-04· cited 4×
• Insurance Corp. v. Latino Americana de Reaseguros, S.A.
  S.D. New York· 1994-10-07· cited 4×
• Sherrier v. Richard
  S.D. New York· 1984-12-21· cited 4×
• Gordon v. Shirley Duke Associates
  Second Circuit· 1979-12-03· cited 4×
• J.K.C. v. T.W.C.
  New York Supreme Court· 2013-02-28· cited 3×
• Expo Electronics, Ltd. v. 46 Estates Corp.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1995-12-14· cited 2×
• Zelman v. Zelman
  New York Supreme Court· 2007-02-06· cited 2×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Herlihy v. Phoenix Assurance Co.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1948-11-10· cited 21×
• In re Albrecht
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1929-03-13· cited 19×
• Snitow v. Jackson
  New York Supreme Court· 1956-12-11· cited 8×
• In re Albrecht
  New York Supreme Court· 1928-08-30· cited 5×
• Kovarsky v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co.
  New York Supreme Court· 1939-03-10· cited 5×
• Kovarsky v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1941-01-06· cited 3×
• Irish Free State v. Guaranty Safe Deposit Co.
  New York Supreme Court· 1933-06-23· cited 3×
• Morey v. . Schuster
  New York Court of Appeals· 1916-03-21· cited 2×
• Irish Free State v. Guaranty Safe Deposit Co.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1934-06-15· cited 2×