Kikuchi v. Ritchie

(after stating the facts as above).

Error is assigned to the order of the court overruling the demurrer, and to the instructions of the court to the jury whereby they were told that the contract contemplated that the defendant in error, if the case went to the Circuit Court of Appeals, should represent the plaintiff in error in that court.

The first clause of the agreement, whereby the defendant in error was retained as proctor and attorney “in all matters arising out of the alleged law violation,” evidently refers only to the various services that were to be rendered in the District Court…