Bradley v. Neal

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

This is a suit brought in Probate Court by appellants against the Executrix of the Estate of W. B. Warren, deceased, to collect an attorney’s fee. Appellants sought to recover the sum of $3,500 and the trial court allowed them $1,750 — hence this appeal.

Facts. The facts presently set out are not in dispute. Mr. Warren and his wife, who were people of substantial means though not wealthy, had one married daughter named Virginia (Warren) Neal — the appellee herein. Mrs. Warren died in 1956 when Mr. Warren was about 63 years old, and Mrs. Neal was appointed executrix…