Crawford v. Wiedemann

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Miller

Affirming.

Tlie appellant L. J. Crawford brought this action against appellee Charles Wiedemann, to recover $5,-000.00 as a fee for legal services claimed to have been rendered appellee in the case of Charles Wiedemann v. The Highland Hotel Company, in the Campbell Circuit Court.

Crawford and Wiedemann were jointly interested as holders of both common and preferred stock in said Hotel Company, and were, perhaps, its largest creditors; Crawford having loaned the company about $20,000.00, and Wiedemann having loaned it about $60,000.00. The claims of other…