Frew v. Richardson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for attorney services. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Ford Comity; the Hon: John H. Moffett, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wright
This suit was by the appellant in assumpsit against the appellee to recover for services as an attorney rendered to the appellee in the collection of a claim due from Miller to Basmus. Defendant pleaded to the declaration specially, in substance, that Miller and Basmus had been adjudged bankrupts, and that appellant was their attorney and also the attorney for the assignee in his relation to the estate of the bankrupts; that the interests of appellee and the bankrupts were antagonistic, and that the plaintiff had' been allowed, out of the assets of the bankrupts, compensation for his services…
2Cited by1 opinion
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