Bank of Woodland v. Treadwell
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff, in the Sixth District Court, County of Yolo. Denson, J. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Myrick, J.:
This is an action to foreclose a mortgage. The mortgage contained the following provision: “And we do hereby agree that in case of a foreclosure of this mortgage, the holders thereof shall be entitled to recover upon this security the sum of $100, United States gold coin, as counsel fees, in addition to costs allowed by law.”
The answer contains the averment that the attorney for the plaintiff herein is a regular paid employd of plaintiff, employed by it to perform such legal business, conveyancing, and searching of records, as may be required of him, and receives for all his…
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