State Ex Rel. Union Pac. Railroad Co. v. Bland

Certiorari to the Kansas City Court of Appeals in Ulmann v. Union Pacific Railroad Company on the second appeal of that case from the Circuit Court of Jackson County. The first appeal is reported in 211 S.W. 910. The action was to enforce an attorney's lien based on a written contract of employment executed by one Peter Yiokas engaging the services of the plaintiff Ulmann as attorney in the prosecution of a personal injury claim against the relator, the Union Pacific Railroad Company. Yiokas settled with the railroad company for $200 and Ulmann sued the latter for his fee.

The railroad company…