Gage v. Billing

This is an appeal from an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.

It is alleged in the complaint “That within two years last past the defendant became indebted to one Emil Pohli for and on account of services rendered by said Pohli to said defendant as said defendant’s attorney at law, at said defendant’s special instance and request, in the sum of $2,000, the said last-mentioned sum being the reasonable value of said services.” Plaintiff sued as assignee of Pohli. Upon demand of defendant, plaintiff furnished a bill of particulars, in which he sets out three charges or items: The…