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· 12/1/1970

Geneva Ann Singleton v. Percy Foreman

Citations

  • 435 F.2d 962
  • 1970 U.S. App. LEXIS 6173

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  • Florida law governed validity and enforcement of contingent fee contract between attorney and client
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  • Interest in suit cannot become adverse or hostile to client.

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Judges: Tuttle, Bell, Goldberg

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