Marshall v. Casteel

In this action plaintiff sues several defendants seeking to quiet his title to lands against clouds of record. This appeal relates only to the defendant Lee Card, who claims an attorney’s lien, and resists plaintiff’s right have a decree until plaintiff does equity and pays or offers to pay the amount of defendant’s claim. The trial court entered a decree for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

This case arises as a result of the following factual situation.

March 17, 1920, James W. Good and wife executed a note for $3,000 payable to C. Harris Reed, secured…