Duteau v. Dresbach
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Smith, J., entered February 10,1920, dismissing an action on contract, upon granting a motion for judgment on the pleadings.
1Opinion of the Court
Mount, J. —
This appeal is from a judgment on the pleadings rendered by the lower court, upon motion of the defendant. The plaintiff has appealed.
*546The appellant’s complaint in substance alleges, that in the year 1907, one Albert E. Tills was injured in an accident on the Great Northern Railroad in this state and was thereby greatly damaged; that the defendant, Arthur C. Dresbach, was at the time engaged as a practicing attorney at the bar of the courts of this state, and was employed as such attorney by said Albert E. Tills, to prosecute an action against the Great Northern Railway Company for…
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