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" From the commencement of an action or the service of an answer containing a counterclaim, the attorney who appears for a party has a lien upon his client's cause of action or counterclaim, which attaches to a verdict, report, decision or judgment in his... "
Howard's Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals of the ... - Page 545
by Nathan Howard (Jr.), Rowland M. Stover - 1881
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A Treatise on Attorneys at Law, Volume 2

Edward Mark Thornton - Lawyers - 1914 - 892 pages
...action, claim or counterelaim, which attaches to a verdict, report, decision, judgment or final order in his client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whosoever hands they may come." 18 A similar statute has been enacted in Missouri, 19 and in Utah.20 These laws are not mere practice...
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A Treatise on the Law of Liens: Common Law, Statutory, Equitable ..., Volume 1

Leonard Augustus Jones - Liens - 1914 - 1278 pages
...action, claim or counterclaim, which attaches to a verdict, report, decision, judgment or final order in his client's favor and the proceeds thereof in whosoever hands they may come. The court where the action was instituted shall determine and enforce the lien. When the judgment is...
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Annotated Consolidated Laws of the State of New York: As Amended to January ...

New York (State) - Law - 1915 - 804 pages
...action, claim or counterclaim, which attaches to a verdict, report, decision, judgment or final order in his client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whosoever hands they may come. Matter of Heinsheimer (1915), 214 NY 361. Lien of general counsel for a corporation at an annual salary...
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Laws Enacted in the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ...

Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - Law - 1915 - 1202 pages
...shall attach to any award, order, report, decision, compromise, settlement, verdict, or judgment in the client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whosoever hands they may come; and the said lien shall not be affected or defeated by any compromise or settlement between the parties...
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The New Jersey Practice Act of 1903: As Supplemented and Superseded by the ...

James Morgan Sheen - Civil procedure - 1916 - 666 pages
...which shall contain and attaclf to a verdict, report, decision, decree, award, judgment or final order in his client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whosoever hands they may come: and the lien shall not be affected by any settlement between the parties before or after judgment or final...
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American and English Annotated Cases: Containing the Important Cases ...

Law - 1916 - 1400 pages
...action, claim or counterclaim, which attaches to a verdict, report, decision, judgment or final order in his client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whosoever hands they may come," it is held that an attorney's lien does not extend to a judgment obtained for his client, where it...
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Bench and Bar, Volume 10

Law - 1916 - 626 pages
...action, claim or counterclaim, which attaches to a verdict, report, decision, judgment or final order in his client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whosoever hands they may come. Matter of Heinsheimer, 214 NY 361. (748) BANKRUPTCY. Continuation of Bankrupt's Business by Trustee.—Necessity...
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United States Circuit Courts of Appeals Reports: With Key-number Annotations ...

Appellate courts - 1917 - 736 pages
...appellant's claim of lien. The statute of Nevada, supra, giving to the attorney who appears "a lien upon his client's cause of action or counterclaim which attaches...in his client's favor, and the proceeds thereof, in whosever hands they may come," etc., presupposes that "an action" has been commenced and that the attorney...
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Luzerne Legal Register Reports, Volume 18

Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 584 pages
...shall attach to any award, order, report, decision, compromise, settlement, verdict. or judgment in the client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whosoever hands they may come ; and the said lien shall not be affected or defeated by any compromise or settlement between the parties...
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American Law Reports Annotated, Volume 2

Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 1894 pages
...attorney of record from the commencement of an action or service of a counterclaim a lien upon the client's cause of action or counterclaim which attaches...judgment in his client's favor and the proceeds thereof, and which cannot be affected by any settlement between the parties before or after the judgment, —...
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