Pellettieri v. Protopapas

How courts have described this case

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

• observing that “[t]he generally accepted rule is that an attorney’s cause of action for legal fees accrues, for statute of limitation purposes, when the suit is completed or the attorney-client relationship is terminated, whichever happens first”
• where the parties participated in mandatory arbitration and filed motions for summary judgment and a TDN
• “[T]he statute of limitations for attorney fees arising from a retainer agreement, permitting periodic hourly billing, commences when the services are concluded or attorney-client relationship is ended, whichever occurs first.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In Re Simon
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2011-06-09· cited 5×
• Garrett v. Matisa
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2007-01-11· cited 3×
• Seyburn, Kahn, Ginn, Bess, Deitch and Serlin, PC v. Bakshi
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2008-04-01· cited 2×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Rush
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1966-03-07· cited 193×
• Grunwald v. Bronkesh
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1993-03-22· cited 109×
• In Re Application of LiVolsi
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1981-04-13· cited 93×
• Cohen v. Radio-Electronics Officers Union District 3
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1996-08-14· cited 75×
• Metromedia Co. v. Hartz Mountain Associates
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1995-04-11· cited 42×
• Cohen v. Radio-Electronics Officers
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1994-07-28· cited 33×
• Coyle v. Board of Chosen Freeholders
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2002-01-16· cited 15×
• Jenney v. Airtek Corp.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-04-12· cited 14×
• Deluxe Sales v. Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1992-03-06· cited 14×
• Lackner v. McKechney
  Seventh Circuit· 1918-03-13· cited 14×
• Taylor v. Hoboken Bd. of Educ.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1983-01-18· cited 11×
• Estate of Pinter v. McGee
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1996-08-01· cited 9×
• Smith v. RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1993-08-09· cited 6×
• Farbstein v. Eichmann
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1952-12-08· cited 6×
• Lichty v. Hugus
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1867-07-03· cited 3×
• Loewe v. Osner & Mehlhorn, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1919-12-17· cited 1×
• Phelps v. Patterson
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1867-12-15· cited 1×