Archer v. Griffith

WALKER, Justice.

This is an action to set aside a deed executed by Mrs. Nova Dean Griffith, respondent, to her attorney, Fancher Archer, Esq., petitioner, pursuant to the provisions of a contingent fee contract between the parties. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and judgment was rendered cancelling the deed and awarding petitioner $400.00 in addition to the amounts previously received by him for his services to respondent. No findings of fact or conclusions of law were filed or requested. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed. Archer v. Blakemore, 367 S.W.2d 402.

Respondent…