Pulliam v. Booth

The plaintiff in error sued the defendant for services as an attorney. On the trial the plaintiff proved that the defendant employed Mm to assist other counsel in prosecuting a claim made by him to a large estate; that he rendered services for the defendant, was present and assisted in several consultations about the claim, at one of which he wrote down the facts of the case; and assisted in procuring an administration upon the estate. That after the claim was established, the plaintiff called on defendant for settlement and payment of Ms fee, they disagreed about the amount at first, but…