Donaldson, Hoffman & Goldstein v. John J. Gaudio, Trustee, Matter of Forrest A. Heath Company, Inc., Bankrupt

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

This case arises in bankruptcy and explores the scope of the Colorado statutes 1 relating to attorney’s liens. The pertinent statutory provisions, Colorado Revised Statutes 1953, state: 12-1-10:

“Attorney’s lien — notice of claim filed. — All attorneys and counselors at law, shall have a lien on any money, property, choses in action, or claims and demands in their hands, and on any judgment they may have obtained, or assisted in obtaining, in whole or in part, and on any and all claims and demands in suit, for any fees or balance of fees, due or to become due from any…