Axton v. Vance

Opínion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Affirming both cases.

Appellant in the first case is complaining of a judgment for $2,4-97.00, with interest from July 12, 1919, and in the second case of a judgment for $1,997.00, with interest from June 25, 1923. Axton was represented in the case of Axton v. Axton, reported in 182 Ky. 286, 206 S. W. 480, and 184 Ky. 615, 213 S. W. 548, iby two attorneys, the appellee Vance of Louisville, and E. B. Anderson of Owensboro, and when their services were concluded they asked Axton for a fee of $15,000.00, of which they told him $8,000.00 should be paid to…