Stoddard v. Lord
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: E. D. Shatttjcic, Judge. This is a summary proceeding to compel the clerk of the trial court to issue an execution. The facts are, that one Otto Morrell recovered a judgment in the Circuit Court of Multnomah County, on May 3, 1893, for $10,000 against Joseph Miller, and the judgment was duly entered on the judgment lien docket on the day of its rendition.
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From Multnomah: E. D. Shatttjcic, Judge. This is a summary proceeding to compel the clerk of the trial court to issue an execution. The facts are, that one Otto Morrell recovered a judgment in the Circuit Court of Multnomah County, on May 3, 1893, for $10,000 against Joseph Miller, and the judgment was duly entered on the judgment lien docket on the day of its rendition. Before the recovery of the judgment, however, Miller had transferred his property to divers persons, and on the twentieth of May, 1893, Morrell, through the same attorneys who had represented him in recovering the original…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moore
Appellants’ counsel contend that, notice of the attorney’s lien having been given in the suit, their client is protected in his payment to Logan of the amount awarded by the decree ; while respondents’ counsel maintain that the suit to set aside the conveyances, and to subject the property to the payment of the judgment, was only aux*416iliary to the action, and that the notice which was given, that a lien was claimed upon the money in the hands of the adverse party to said action, was a notice to the parties in the suit. The statute gives a lien to an attorney for his compensation, upon money in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Clark v. SullivanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1893
- Day v. LarsenOregon Supreme Court · 1896
- Leighton v. ServesonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1896
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