Moustakas v. Bouloukos

How courts have described this case

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

• mere letter, without use of CPLR procedure, did not render withdrawal of one co-plaintiffs counsel effective as against another plaintiff, for purposes of universal settlement agreement
• “Until an attorney of record withdraws or is changed or discharged in the manner prescribed in CPLR 321, his authority as attorney of record for his client continues, as to adverse parties, unabated.”
• “Although a client may, as a matter of public policy, discharge an attorney at any time, with or without cause, an attorney of record in an action may only withdraw or be changed or discharged in the manner prescribed by statute.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Farage v. Ehrenberg
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2014-11-19· cited 52×
• In Re Mercury
  S.D. New York· 2002-05-30· cited 16×
• Diamond v. Sokol
  S.D. New York· 2006-12-27· cited 15×
• Candeloro v. Candeloro
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1987-10-19· cited 13×
• Tremont v. Tremont
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2006-12-21· cited 12×
• Stewart v. Warren
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1987-11-30· cited 10×
• Diamadopolis v. Balfour
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1989-07-03· cited 10×
• Imor v. Imor
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-04-17· cited 8×
• MacArthur v. Hall, McNicol, Hamilton & Clark
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1995-07-06· cited 7×
• Aiello v. Adar
  New York Supreme Court· 2002-10-25· cited 7×
• Lubit v. Chase (In Re Chase)
  S.D. New York· 2007-07-31· cited 6×
• Garafalo v. Mayoka
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2017-06-28· cited 6×
• Splinters, Inc. v. Greenfield
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2009-06-02· cited 6×
• Maceno v. Dutrevil
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2010-10-26· cited 4×
• Eveready Insurance v. DeLeon
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2001-10-15· cited 4×
• In re Seventh Judicial District Asbestos Litigation
  New York Supreme Court· 2003-08-13· cited 4×
• GMAC Mtge., LLC v. Galvin
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2020-06-17· cited 3×
• Spungin v. Spungin
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-11-13· cited 3×
• Monteleon v. Monteleon
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1990-07-09· cited 2×
• DaSilva v. Suozzi, English, Cianciulli & Peirez, P. C.
  New York Supreme Court· 1995-06-05· cited 2×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Martin v. City of Cohoes
  New York Court of Appeals· 1975-06-11· cited 637×
• Demov, Morris, Levin & Shein v. Glantz
  New York Court of Appeals· 1981-10-22· cited 70×
• Hendry v. Hilton
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1953-12-30· cited 33×
• Blondell v. Malone
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-01-31· cited 18×
• Hess v. Tyszko
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1974-12-23· cited 13×
• Barry v. Good Samaritan Hospital
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1982-02-16· cited 11×
• Barry v. Good Samaritan Hospital
  New York Court of Appeals· 1982-06-15· cited 7×
• Johnson v. Antonopoulos
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1925-06-05· cited 2×