Clarke v. Harris
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Marion Superior Court (103,684) ; W. W. Thornton, Judge. Action by Elijah G. Harris for personal injuries in which Charles B. Clarke and another filed notice of a lien on a judgment for plaintiff for attorney’s fees. From an order effacing the entry of notice from the record, the attorneys appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBatman, J.
Appellants were employed by appellee to prosecute an action against the Big Four Railway Company for damages on account of personal injuries. They instituted such an action, and performed other services with reference to the formation of issues, and preparation for trial. Before a trial was had appellants’ said employment was terminated. Appellee employed other attorneys, who continued the prosecution ’ of said cause, resulting in a verdict in' favor of appellee for $17,500, on which judgment was duly rendered on June 26, 1917. On June 28, 1917, appellants entered upon the margin of the…
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