Burns v. Pratt

CULLISON, y. C. J.

This appeal involves the question of an attorney’s lien.

Edward: Burns, as plaintiff, instituted suit against the Gulf States Corporation, a corporation, defendant, seeking to recover on two promissory notes and procure appointment of a receiver.

Louis W. Pratt, an attorney, filed the case for plaintiff, and later associated with him C. B. Cochran, an attorney of Oklahoma City. The record further discloses that Pratt had been the regularly retained attorney of the North American Car Corporation, handling said company’s business in this section of the United States.

After said…