Patterson v. Realty Holding Corp.

This is an action wherein plaintiff seeks to recover for legal services rendered to the defendant corporation. The answer admits the services, but denies that they were rendered at defendant’s instance and request or at the instance and request of any duly authorized officer or agent of the defendant, and alleges that any services ren dered by plaintiff were contracted for by one W. Douglas Lee in his individual and personal capacity.

The court found the reasonable value of the services rendered by plaintiff to be the sum of $6,500, upon which defendant had paid the sum of $938.90 on account,…