Schulder v. Ellis

This case is here on a second appeal. The facts are fully-set forth in the opinion rendered in 66 Utah 418, 243 P. 377, 383, and will not be repeated here. The proceeding is one in equity for an accounting between former partners of a law firm. The case was remanded for the taking of testimony, making of findings, and conclusions with respect to one item only. That item was a $40,000 fee which was paid Messrs. William H. Dickson and Adrian C. Ellis, Jr., for services rendered to the Silver King Coalition Mines Company in the Silver King Conkling Case. On the former appeal it was determined…