Eagle Industries, Inc. v. Thompson

Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs in this action arising from a dispute over defendant’s attorney fees. Plaintiffs Linda and James Tucker own plaintiff Eagle Industries, Inc. (Eagle). Defendant is the attorney who represented plaintiffs in a lawsuit involving Toyoda Machinery USA, Inc. (Toyoda). Eagle was interested in bidding on government contracts for which it needed a specialized machine. Toyoda represented that it had a machine that would meet Eagle’s needs, and Eagle purchased the machine. However, the machine did not perform as represented, and Eagle was unable…