Slusser v. Romine

Wiecking, J. —

This was an action for attorney’s fees by the appellee against appellants as the representatives of and representing the members of the Order of Owls, an unincorporated association. The complaint alleged the employment of the appellee in January, 1929, at a time when the Home Nest of the Order was not in session, by Ferdinand D’Esopo, John D. Burke, and Eugene B. Slusser to carry on certain litigation on behalf of the Order of Owls; that the named parties for and on behalf of the Order agreed to pay the appellee the reasonable value of such services; that the appellee undertook…