Case Name: Marshall J. Gasquet, Respondent, v. A. Pennington Whitehead et al., Appellants
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1908-03-13
Citations: 191 N.Y. 538
Docket Number: 
Parties: Marshall J. Gasquet, Respondent, v. A. Pennington Whitehead et al., Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 191
Pages: 538–538

Head Matter:
Marshall J. Gasquet, Respondent, v. A. Pennington Whitehead et al., Appellants.
Gasquet v. Whitehead, 117 App. Div. 921, affirmed.
(Argued February 26, 1908;
decided March 13, 1908.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 18, 1907, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial in an action by an attorney to recover one-half of an extra allowance awarded to the defendants as attorneys in an action under an alleged agreement for a division of compensation and costs.
George A. Strong and Marshal Stearns for appellants.
James D. Fessenden for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment affirmed, with costs, on the ground that the record contains no exception which presents the question of law whether the contract sued upon was valid or not; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Vann, Werner, Hisoock and Chase, JJ. Dissenting: Gra? and Haight, JJ.