Shubert v. Rosenberger
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri; Arba S. Van Valkenburgh, Judge. Action by J. C. Rosenberger against Dee Shubert and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
J. C. Rosenberger, an attorney at law, sued Lee and Jacob Shubert for professional services and recovered judgment. By this writ of error the defendants complain only of rulings of the trial court in respect of their defense that a binding compromise and settlement was made before the action was begun.
[1] After the dispute over the amount of the fee arose, the plaintiff and Jacob Shubert, one of the defendants, met in Chicago and agreed upon an adjustment. Shubert left for New York the same day, and plaintiff at once wrote him a letter, June 5, 1909. in which he said:
“Am…
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