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· 2/6/1976

Martin v. Wainwright

Citations

  • 526 F.2d 938
  • 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 12956

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  • “in a wrongful death suit contingent fees of as much as one- third of the net recovery (after deducting expenses) are presumptively permissible”
  • “[I]n a wrongful death suit contingent fees of as much as one-third of the net recovery . . . are presumptively permissible”
  • diversity case applying New York law
  • diversity case applying New York law

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Judges: Ainsworth, Goldberg, Nichols

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