Bobb v. Dillon

The defendants, Dillon and Kinealy, were attorneys for defendant, Zelle, in a partition suit wherein Zelle was plaintiff, and John H. Bobb, the present plaintiff, and others, were defendants. In that case, there was a final *310judgment allotting one-half of the lands to John H. Bobbin fee, with a remainder interest to him in one-tenth of the residue. It was further ordered “that the parties hereto pay the costs of this proceeding according to their respective rights and interest therein, as found by the decree,” etc. The attorneys ordered an execution for the costs, and the clerk issued one…