Legal Opinion

Graham v. Dillon

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 14, 1909PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Dubuque District Court. — Hon. M. C. Mathews, Judge. Suit to recover for services as attorney. Coupterclaim for money loaned. Trial to a jury, and verdict and judgment for the defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.

This action was brought to recover for services rendered by the plaintiff at different times between February, 1898, and December, 1905; the amount claimed being $5,545.45. There was a denial of indebtedness, an allegation of payment, and a counterclaim for money loaned to the plaintiff. The aggregate amount of money loaned and the payments made for plaintiff’s services, as alleged 15y the defendant, exceeds the amount claimed of him by the plaintiff. The defendant had been-having important litigation for some years before this suit was brought, and the plaintiff had been his principal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. BradySupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
  2. Bradley v. ChesebroughSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  3. State v. McGruderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  4. Curtis v. BradleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
  5. Veiths v. HaggeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ambrose v. HackertSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  2. Worez v. Des Moines City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  3. Colley v. SappSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  4. Ruth v. O'NEILLSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  5. Evans v. Oskaloosa Traction & Light Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1921

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