Skeen v. Peterson

WOLFE, Justice.

Appeal by the plaintiff from a verdict and judgment of no cause of action in a suit by plaintiff against defendant to recover attorney’s fees, and from a judgment of $500 in favor of defendant and against plaintiff on defendant’s counterclaim. The parties are referred to as they appeared in the court below. The facts, insofar as material here, are as follows:

The plaintiff is an attorney at law, regularly admitted to practice before the courts of this state. He is engaged in a general law practice, and maintains his office in Salt Lake City, Utah.

At some time prior to August 8,…