Bragg v. Clark

All the questions presented by the assignments of error in this case, involve the construction of section 2704 of the Revised Code. Clark, the appellee, as the surviving partner of Hale & Clark, late partners in the practice of the law, sued Bragg, the appellant, in the court below, for the amount of a fee for services rendered him by Hale & Clark, in the lifetime of Hale, who died before this action was commenced. The suit was commenced on the 19th day of September, 1866, and the judgment was rendered on the 12th day of November, 1872. The complaint is in the usual form, in the name of “…