McMillan v. Northport Smelting & Refining Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Cross-appeals from a judgment of the superior court for Stevens county, Kennan, J., entered January 12, 1907, awarding to plaintiff the sum of $3,500 as an attorney’s fee, after a trial before the court without a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
The only question in this case is the reasonableness of an attorney’s fee. The facts are as follows: On October 24, 1905, the plaintiff brought an action in the superior court of Stevens county against the Northport Smelting & Refining Company, A. I. Goodell, and John H. Mackenzie, to restrain the defendants from dismantling the Northport smelter and from removing certain machinery therefrom. On the same day, the complaint and affidavit were presented ex parte to the judge of the court and a temporary emergency restraining order was issued, the plaintiff furnishing a bond in the sum of…
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