Shouse v. Consolidated Flour Mills Co.

*109The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

As this is the second appearance of this cause in this court (128 Kan. 174, 277 Pac. 54) it will suffice to say that it was an action to recover on quantum meruit for services performed by plaintiffs as- attorneys in behalf of defendant before the income tax unit of the Bureau of Internal Revenue.

The defense was that plaintiffs’ services were of no value; and in a cross petition it was alleged that plaintiffs made such a meager, unsound and insufficient presentation of the law and facts pertaining to the tax liabilities of defendant and its…