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· 2/25/1944

People ex rel. Mahoney v. Parole Commission

Citations

  • 267 A.D. 867
  • 47 N.Y.S.2d 306
  • 1944 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5203

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that pursuant to a contingency fee agreement, “[i]f the discharge [of an attorney] is without cause before the completion of services, then the amount of the attorney’s compensation must be determined on a quantum meruit basis”
  • “If the discharge is without cause before the completion of services, then the amount of the attorney’s compensation must be determined on quantum meruit basis[.]”
  • “[If] discharged] with cause, the attorney has no right to compensation”

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