Legal Opinion

King v. Pope

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 15, 1856PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of Shelby. Tried before tbe Hon. Andrew B. Moore.

1Opinion of the CourtRice, C. J.

Tbe appellee brought this suit to recover for services rendered by him, as an attorney at law for appellant, in the circuit court of Shelby county, and in the supreme court, in a case of appellant and others against Jack Shackel-ford. ■ There was evidence tending to show, that the case in •which the services were rendered by the appellee as an attorney, was a proceeding for appellant, for himself as executor and creditor of the insolvent estate of one Mason, against Shackelford, one of the executors of said Mason ; that it was commenced in the orphans’ court of Shelby county; that a decree…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lawson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1852
  2. Creagh v. SavageSupreme Court of Alabama · 1846

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Jaques v. HortonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  2. Saltmarsh v. Bower & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1859
  3. Thompson v. DrakeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1858
  4. Robinson's Admr's v. AllisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1860
  5. Wilkinson v. TildenU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1883

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