Legal Opinion

Vaughn v. Walsh

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1904PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Bayfield county: JohN X. Paeish,- Circuit Judge. This is an action to recover money.

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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Bayfield county: JohN X. Paeish,- Circuit Judge. This is an action to recover money. Tbe plaintiff is a lawyer residing at Superior, and tbe complaint charges that tbe defendant was, at tbe times named in tbe complaint, tbe administratrix of tbe estate of one Thomas B. Walsh, deceased; that a final judgment was rendered in tbe county court of Bayfield county in tbe matter of tbe estate of said deceased December 19, 1901, in which tbe said county court determined that tbe plaintiff, Yauglm, was entitled to the sum of $425 for bis services as…

1Opinion of the CourtWiNsnow, J.

Tbe record shows that tbe county court .of Bayfield county, having jurisdiction of tbe settlement of tbe estate of Thomas B. Walsh, on tbe 19th day of December, 1901, made a final order or judgment settling tbe accounts of tbe defendant as administratrix, and allowing to her tbe sum of $425 for “extraordinary services and attorney’s fees to be paid to John H. Vaughn, attorney for tbe estate, . . . in addition to tbe sum” already paid him as attorney for tbe estate. This judgment was rendered in response to a petition for adjustment of her accounts, in which it was stated that tbe…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cody v. CodyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Barney v. Babcock's EstateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Wiesmann v. DanielsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cowie v. StrohmeyerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Werner v. RiemerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Estate of ArnebergWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Estate of SheldonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1946
  5. In Re Estate of BootsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976

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