Keesling v. Ryan

Morris, C.

The appellant brought this suit against the appellee. The complaint contains three paragraphs. The first is upon a'promissory note for $500, executed by the appellee and one Townsend Ryan to the appellant, February 19th, 1870. The complaint admits that payments had been made on the note from time to time, aggregating $520.

The second paragraph is for $100, alleged to have been collected by the appellee for the appellant, as his attorney.

The third is for one-half of a fee of $100, alleged to have been received -by the appellee in a bastardy case, in which the appellant had procured…