Delafield v. San Francisco & S. M. Railway Co.
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from Superior Court, City and County of San Francisco; D. J. Murphy, Judge. Action by Eobert H. Delafield against the San Francisco & San Mateo Eailway Company and others. Judgment for plaintiff against said company, and it appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
VANCLIEF, C.
Plaintiff sues as assignee of Harding & Forbes, attorneys at law, to recover $1,700 for professional services alleged to have been performed by the latter for the San Francisco & San Mateo Eailway Company and the S. S. Construction Company (corporations), at their instance and request, and for which, it is alleged, the former company and defendant Joost promised to pay said sum of $1,700. At the close of the evidence, counsel for defendants moved a non-suit in favor of the S. S. Construction Company, whereupon counsel for plaintiff, by leave of court, and without objection by any…
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Cummings v. DudleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1882
3Cited by2 opinions
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