Riley v. Boyer

Bicknell, C. C.

This was a suit by appellants against the appellee Charles Cf. Boyer, to recover attorney’s fees. The complaint was in the common form. The answer was the general denial. The issues were tried by the court; there was a finding for the plaintiffs for forty dollars. They moved for a new trial, for the reason that the finding was contrary to the evidence, being less in amount than the lowest value of the services as sworn to by any witness. There was a judgment upon the finding, and the plaintiffs appealed. The error assigned is, overruling the motion for a new trial. The evidence…