Stoddard v. Sagal
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover for legal services, and disbursements incident thereto, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County and tried to the jury before Gager, J.; verdict and judgment for the plaintiffs for $2,871, and appeal by the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.
The plaintiffs, who are copartners in the practice of law in New Haven, seek by this action to recover for professional services rendered between the first of May and the last of November, 1911, by Judge Henry Stoddard personally, a member of the plaintiff firm, in the conduct and management, for the defendant, of a divorce suit, instituted by the latter against his wife, and of proceedings regarding the custody of the defendant’s minor child, and of other matters connected with said divorce suit.
The divorce suit and said proceedings connected with it having resulted favorably to the present…
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