Carlton Hotel, Inc. v. Abrams

This is a bill in equity under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 231 A, which was inserted in our statutes by St. 1945, c. 582, § 1. The bill alleges that the plaintiff retained, the defendant Abrams as an attorney at law, that said, defendant has performed various legal services as such, that said defendant has procured from the plaintiff more than $13,000, which is in excess of the value of his services, and that said defendant threatens to bring an action to recover $25,000 more for legal services. The bill further *202alleges that the defendant Buckminster Operating Corp. has agreed with the defendant…