Hosford v. Eno
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Charles Mix County. ITon, Robert B. Tripp, Judge. , v Action by P. A. Howf-ord, against D. G. Eno-, to- recover,for legal services rendered. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order ¡denying a'new trial, defendant appeals.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Charles Mix County. ITon, Robert B. Tripp, Judge. , v Action by P. A. Howf-ord, against D. G. Eno-, to- recover,for legal services rendered. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order ¡denying a'new trial, defendant appeals. (1) To’ point one of the opinion, Appellant -cited: International Building & Loan.,Association, (111.) 55 N. W. 675, 47 L. R. A. 7927 State v. Rocker (la.) 106 N. W. 645; Coach v. Peebles, (N. C.) 11 -S-. E. 415; Weeks on Attorneys '(2d Ed.)'Secs. 120-271; In re Oowdery, (Cal.) 10 Pac. 47. (2)' To point two, Appellant -oitadi: Price v.…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCOY, J.
Plaintiff, as an attorney at law, instituted this action to recover, from defendant the sum- of $400 and interest, under a -contract retaining him; to act as attorney for -defendant. Defendant answered, admitting the- contract, but denied -that plaintiff h-ad ever rendered, him any service as attorney by virtue thereof, and that there had been no consideration for -sai-d -contract under which -plaintiff ¡seeks -to- recover. Defendant also alleged that ¡said contract was illegal and void as being against public -policy, by reason of f-acts hereafter appearing. Ther-e was verdict and judgment…
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- In re CowderyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
- Strong v. International Building Loan & Invest. UnionIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
- State v. RockerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- MacDonald v. WagnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1878
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